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English noun: stricture

1. stricture (state) abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway


Synonymsstenosis


Broader (hypernym)pathology


Narrower (hyponym)aortic stenosis, enterostenosis, laryngostenosis, mitral stenosis, mitral valve stenosis, pulmonary stenosis, pyloric stenosis, rhinostenosis, ureterostenosis

2. stricture (communication) severe criticism


Broader (hypernym)criticism, unfavorable judgment









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