English
strictured
From stricture + -ed.
Formed from stricture + -ed
Proto-Indo-European *streyg- ‘to shear’
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Proto-Italic *strigtos
Latin stringō ‘to tighten, compress’
Latin strictus ‘tightened, compressed, having been tightened’
Late Latin strictūra ‘a contraction, compression, stricture’
English stricture
Today it means
adj Affected with a stricture.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “strictured”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
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