Meaning Of The Word Coarctate

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What's The Definition Of Coarctate?

coarctate in American English
compressed or constricted
adjective: having the body enclosed in a hardened shell or puparium

coarctate in British English
(esp of the aorta) to become narrower; become constricted
adjective: (of a pupa) enclosed in a hard barrel-shaped case (puparium), as in the housefly

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