costive

ریشه

From Latin 'costa' (rib) + '-ive' (adjective-forming suffix), referring to the belief that constipation was caused by pressure on the ribs.

مثال

• He suffers from a costive digestive system.
• The costive student took a long time to answer the question.
• The costive bureaucracy delayed the implementation of the new policy.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Costive bowels Costive behavior Costive speech