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Constipation

الإمساك

symptom

Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan

Definition

Infrequent or difficult defecation; treated with fiber, hydration, and safe laxatives.

Overview

Constipation (Arabic: الإمساك)

Infrequent or difficult defecation; treated with fiber, hydration, and safe laxatives.

This term is classified as: symptom.

This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.

Frequently asked questions

What is Constipation in Arabic?

Constipation in Arabic is الإمساك.

What does الإمساك mean in English?

الإمساك means Constipation in English. Infrequent or difficult defecation; treated with fiber, hydration, and safe laxatives.

Medical authoring & review

Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 13 September 2026