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What is the adjective for stricture?

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strict
  1. Strained; drawn close; tight.
  2. Tense; not relaxed.
  3. Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously nice.
  4. Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.
  5. Rigidly interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted.
  6. (botany) Upright, or straight and narrow; — said of the shape of the plants or their flower clusters.
  7. Severe in discipline.
  8. Synonyms:
      9. harsh, rigid, hard, rigorous, severe, stern, stringent, tough, dour, inflexible, oppressive, unbending, authoritarian, draconian, uncompromising, unyielding, disciplinary, firm, forbidding, illiberal, adamant, grim, picky, uptight, adamantine, bullheaded, determined, exacting, fixed, hardline, headstrong, indurate, intractable, intransigent, invariable, obdurate, obstinate, pertinacious, puritanical, relentless, resolute, set, solid, steadfast, stubborn, stuffy, unadaptable, undeviating, unpermissive, unpersuadable … more
  9. Examples:
      10. “I have to leave now because my parents are very strict when it comes to my curfew.”
      “I have now resolved to go on a strict diet for health reasons.”
      “You must follow the steps in a strict manner or the recipe will be a disaster.”
strictured
  1. Affected with a stricture.
  2. Examples:
      3. “In these 23 patients, the main pancreatic duct was considered to be strictured or obliterated to various degrees due to the ampullary carcinoma.”
      “The high frequency of rectal bleeding may be because of mucosal trauma caused by scybalous stool traversing the strictured segment.”
      “These writers indicate a world where mature-age students are keenly looking for new learning and new social interactions after having participated in strictured career lives.”
stricturing
  1. Forming strictures
strictish
  1. Somewhat strict.
stricter
  1. comparative form of strict: more strict
  2. Synonyms:
      3. harsher, rigider, harder, severer, sterner, tougher, dourer, firmer, grimmer, pickier, uptighter, steadfaster, stubborner, stuffier, more rigorous, more stringent, more inflexible, more oppressive, more unbending, more authoritarian, more draconian, more uncompromising, more unyielding, more disciplinary, more forbidding, more illiberal, more adamant, more adamantine, more bullheaded, more determined, more exacting, more fixed, more headstrong, more indurate, more intractable, more intransigent, more obdurate, more obstinate, more pertinacious, more puritanical, more relentless, more resolute, more set, more solid, more unadaptable, more undeviating, more unpermissive, more unpersuadable, more unrelenting, more unshakeable … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Some Inspectors were stricter than others and failed children who might have passed in another district.”
      “The rules for building houses in the computer game Sim City are stricter than those that apply in most areas of the Sun Belt.”
      “Richard tends to be much stricter with Lucie in general and is fed up of being the bad guy who tells Lucie off and reprimands her.”
strictest
  1. superlative form of strict: most strict
  2. Synonyms:
      3. harshest, rigidest, hardest, severest, sternest, toughest, dourest, firmest, grimmest, pickiest, uptightest, steadfastest, stubbornest, stuffiest, most rigorous, most stringent, most inflexible, most oppressive, most unbending, most authoritarian, most draconian, most uncompromising, most unyielding, most disciplinary, most forbidding, most illiberal, most adamant, most adamantine, most bullheaded, most determined, most exacting, most fixed, most headstrong, most indurate, most intractable, most intransigent, most obdurate, most obstinate, most pertinacious, most puritanical, most relentless, most resolute, most set, most solid, most unadaptable, most undeviating, most unpermissive, most unpersuadable, most unrelenting, most unshakeable … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “With a groundswell of popular support, the strictest rent control in the nation was put into effect to protect renters' rights.”
      “In its strictest sense, the word miniature refers to paintings in gouache often combined with gold.”
      “Class stratification is also at work as those in the highest castes follow the strictest vegetarian diet.”
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