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Obstipation (Noun)

Meaning

Severe constipation resulting from an obstruction in the intestines.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The patient's obstipation caused her to experience severe abdominal pain and discomfort.
  • A buildup of feces in the colon can lead to obstipation if not treated promptly.
  • After the tumor was removed, the patient's obstipation subsided, and she was able to have regular bowel movements.
  • Chronic obstipation can cause a range of symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, and abdominal bloating.
  • In some cases, obstipation can be life-threatening if it leads to a complete bowel obstruction or bowel perforation.

Hypernyms

  • Irregularity

Related Words

  • Obstipate (verb)
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