Usage examples (8)

• Constipation, obstipation and diarrhea may alternate through the progress of the case.
• The words constipation, obstipation and costiveness are often employed as if of exactly similar meaning, but it is well to let each stand for
• These folds within the canal may become too much narrowed by disease and thus prevent the movement of the matters inside; this is obstipation.
• Have you been informed that eventually the constipation will lead to obstipation with impactions and eventually there will be kidney failure with fluid volume overload?