Definition of Obstepation

Definition of Obstepation

Ob`sti*pa"tion (?), n. [L. obstipatio a close pressure; ob (see Ob-) + stipare to press.] 1. The act of stopping up, as a passage. [Obs.] Bailey.

2. (Med.) Extreme constipation. [Obs.] Hooper.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

severe constipation caused by intestinal obstruction

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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