constipated


Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
Related to constipated: I'm constipated

con·sti·pat·ed

 (kŏn′stə-pā′tĭd)
adj.
1. Affected with constipation.
2. Stiff, stodgy, or recalcitrant: "united only in a constipated hatred of change of any kind" (John Fowles).
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

constipated

(ˈkɒnstɪˌpeɪtɪd)
adj
1. (Pathology) suffering from constipation
2. subject to restriction or blockage in a flow of productive activity or creativity
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.constipated - have difficult or incomplete or infrequent evacuation of the bowels
unconstipated, regular - not constipated
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
Translations
مُصاب بِإمْساك المَعِدَهمُصَاب بِالاِمْسَاك
mající zácpumít zácpu
forstoppet
ummetuksesta kärsivä
zatvoren
székrekedéses
meî hægîatregîu
便秘した
변비에 걸린
su užkietėjusiais viduriaisvidurių užkietėjimas
aizcietējis
zapečený
förstoppad
ท้องผูก
bị táo bón

constipated

[ˈkɒnstɪpeɪtɪd] ADJ → estreñido
to be constipated → estar estreñido
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

constipated

[ˈkɒnstɪpeɪtɪd] adj (lit) [person] → constipé(e)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

constipated

adj bowels → verstopft; he is constipated → er hat Verstopfung, er ist verstopft (inf); it’ll make you constipated → davon bekommst du Verstopfung, das stopft
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

constipated

[ˈkɒnstɪˌpeɪtɪd] adj (Med) → stitico/a
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

constipated

(ˈkonstipeitid) adjective
having difficulty in passing waste matter (as regularly as normal) from the bowels.
ˌconstiˈpation noun
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

constipated

→ مُصَاب بِالاِمْسَاك mít zácpu forstoppet verstopft δυσκοίλιος estreñido ummetuksesta kärsivä constipé zatvoren stitico 便秘した 변비에 걸린 verstopt forstoppet z zaparciem obstipado страдающий запором förstoppad ท้องผูก kabız bị táo bón 便秘的
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

con·sti·pat·ed

a. estreñido-a; constipado-a;
v.
to be ___ → estar ___.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
Collins Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

constipated

adj estreñido; to get o become — estreñirse
English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
Mentioned in ?
References in periodicals archive ?
Traditionally, for example, bog-bean was used as a medicine to unblock calves' stomachs (in the Hebrides), nettles boiled with oatmeal to treat constipated cattle (Colonsay), and ash branches as a laxative in goats (East Lothian).
Research request Dear Editor, Plants [...]; LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Your views
My 70 year old father, who is a retired soldier, is always constipated. Kindly let me know what we can do to help him.
My Father's Constipation
DOCT b down H Co h Have you seen the new movie, Constipated? No?
Gags we don't grow out of.
I thought it would have broken down by now but I think I'm slightly constipated. It's surprising, considering the circumstances."
NON-PC PARTRIDGE
Laxatives are a type of medicine that can help you empty your bowels if you're constipated.
2 MINUTES ON Using laxatives
The 10-year-old boy was playing World of Warcraft, Call of Duty and Fifa for up to eight consecutive hours with his father and had become so constipated that his bowel and bladder stopped functioning correctly, the (https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/06/20/duty-care-boy-10-addicted-video-games-stopped-going-toilet-stay/) Telegraph reported Wednesday.
Video Game-Addicted Boy Damaged Bowel To Keep Playing
It was initially believed the youngster was constipated after she woke up screaming with a stomach ache.
Girl, 6, diagnosed with "ticking time bomb" tumour twice the size of watermelon that was dormant 'since birth'; It was initially believed Evie-Mai Griffiths was constipated after she woke up screaming with a stomach ache
I asked if he could be constipated and she explained that babies don't have the stomach muscles to become constipated and to run him a bath and massage his tummy to see if it could be trapped wind and she would call back at 12pm.
I almost lost my two-week old son to this deadly condition
Summary: London [UK], December 29 (ANI): Being constipated means your bowel movements are tough or happen less often than normal.
Bowel changes could be a sign of cancer or stroke
Q My two-year-old rabbit seems to have been constipated for a couple of days and has hardly eaten.
Q&A; Pet talk
"Half the population is constipated," Larry points out.
Larry David returns his cranky self to 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'
Most experts say you're constipated if you have fewer than three bowel movements a week, with symptoms such as hard, ?
Get regular: find out why you're constipated: identifying the underlying causes and developing the right treatment strategy can provide relief for your backed-up bowels

Dictionary browser ?
Full browser ?