Definition of Astriction

As`tric´tion
n.1.The act of binding; restriction; also, obligation.
2.(Med.) A contraction of parts by applications; the action of an astringent substance on the animal economy.
3.Astringency.
4.(Scots Law) An obligation to have the grain growing on certain lands ground at a certain mill, the owner paying a toll.


Search

Word:

Browse

Astoop
Astound
astounded
Astounding
Astoundment
Astrachan
Astraddle
Astraean
Astragal
Astragalar
Astragaloid
Astragalomancy
Astragalus
Astrakhan
Astral
Astral lamp
Astral spirits
Astrand
Astray
Astrict
Astrictive
Astrictory
Astride
Astriferous
Astringe
Astringency
Astringent
Astringently
Astringer
Astro-
astrobiology
astrochemistry
astrocyte
astrocytoma
Astrofel
Astrogeny
Astrognosy
Astrogony
Astrography
Astroite
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
© 2008 Interapple, Inc.Cover