音标:[ә'strikt] ;
vt. 包扎, 束缚, 限制, 使缩小
[医] 收狭, 收束
v. t. To bind up; to confine; to constrict; to contract.
v. t. To bind; to constrain; to restrict; to limit.
v. t. To restrict the tenure of; as, to astrict lands. See
Astriction, 4.
a. Concise; contracted.

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allohaploidy
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antireferendum
asphalt metering pump
asymbiotic
back-scatter measurement system
bidirectional line
biphosphatase
blasting gelatin(e)
blind soaring
bromoisovalerylurea
bromstyrol
butyrophenones
cellulous
charged particles
clothbound
college placement
common excretory duct
coup d'oeil
cronick
cubic metre of earth and stone
decoder correction
dipped into
disrupted beds
double-contact switch
electromatic drive
embloomed
employee recognition
exchange electron-spin resonance
fast circuit
feed creel
ferguson index
fluviatile plain
gallary
gallium arsenide field effect transistor
ganev
gangrenous
goal-directed function invocation
guide apron
haul into
heat-shrinkage
hexene-ol
horizontal plate of platine bone
ion meter
iron base powder
Italia irredenta
jembe
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lahe
last eight
lesson authoring system
lines of verse
marine fresh water generator
massadas
micro-electronic radar array
MicroLAN
mike us
mitogenetic ray
Mooney viscosity
murmur
N. Y.
neothricin
office paper
optoelectronic circuit
order dinornithiformess
oxyprenolol
pandeistically
peaceloving
Petzetaki's tests
pissed someone off
post-pubescent
predecessor
pusher-type fan
rate of ion formation
resistant materials
sense message
Shastri, Lal Bahadur
sludge discharge tube
spider creep
SPONDYLIDAE
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sulfanilyl-sulfanilamide
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surface of subsidence
tayberry
tiktaalik
time tables
tippling-house
tortelly
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transport effect
tummy button
umbrascope
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unnoticeableness
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wing station
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