[ noun ]
■ the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
→
choking
,
strangling
,
throttling
[ noun ]
■ (pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid
e.g.)
・strangulation of the intestine
[ noun ]
■ the condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage
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