constrictor

kɔ̃s tʁik tɔʁ
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Translation of constrictor into English

Noun, masculine

1.

serre très fort

Rare
serpent qui tue ses proies en les enserrant
Rare
constrictor constrictor snake
  • Le boa constrictor étouffe sa proie avant de l'avaler.The constrictor suffocates its prey before swallowing it.
2.

médical

TECH.
muscle qui resserre une partie du corps
TECH.
constrictor constrictor muscle
  • Le constrictor de l'iris contrôle la taille de la pupille.The constrictor of the iris controls the size of the pupil.
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Expressions with constrictor: examples in French and translations in English

boa constrictor
Le boa constrictor peut mesurer plusieurs mètres de long.

Synonyms and analogies of constrictor in French

Examples of constrictor in a sentence

  • Le guide nous a montré un constrictor enroulé autour d'une branche.
  • Le chirurgien a sectionné un petit constrictor pour libérer le nerf comprimé.
  • L'action du constrictor pharyngé participe à la déglutition.

Translations of "constrictor" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
constrictorn.

Betty est le plus gros constrictor de la réserve,

Betty is the largest constrictor on the reserve,

Les nouveaux-nés de Boa c. constrictor sont connus pour régurgiter les proies trop grosses.

Boa c. constrictor neonates are notoriously known to regurgitate over-sized prey items.

N'ai-je pas démontré que le musculus constrictor vescae est soumis à la volonté ?

Woyzeck... Haven't I shown that the musculus constrictor vesicae... is subject to the will?

D'autres États ne le répertorient pas, excepté comme C. constrictor.

Other states do not list it except as C. constrictor.

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Other translations for constrictor:

  • boa constrictorn.

constrictor: Examples and translations in context

Cette région montagneuse centrale se situe à la frontière sud du bassin amazonien brésilien, qui est l'aire de distribution de Boa c. constrictor.

This central highland represents the southern perimeter of the Brazilian Amazon basin, the distribution area of Boa c. constrictor.

Il existe trois sous-espèces de C. constrictor au Canada.

There are three subspecies of C. constrictor in Canada.

Couleuvre agile bleue (Coluber constrictor foxii)

Racer, Blue (Coluber constrictor foxii)

Coluber constrictor foxii Baird et Girard, communément appelée couleuvre agile bleue.

Coluber constrictor foxii Baird and Girard commonly known as Blue Racer.

Le Coluber constrictor est un serpent fort répandu en Amérique du Nord.

Coluber constrictor is a wide-ranging species in North America.

C'est un constrictor - un boa Reine Ecarlate.

She's a constrictor a Scarlet Queen boa.

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boa constrictor
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