coarctate


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
coarctate /kəʊˈɑːkteɪt/
adjective chiefly Anatomy & Biology compressed; contracted.
– origin ME: from L. coarctat-, coarctare ‘press or draw together’.
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