The constriction of the air passage or other body part that cuts off the flow of a fluid.
The act of strangling or the state of being strangled.
Reduction in amount of chemical or other fluid in process such as a heating or ventilation system.
The temporary reduction of bandwidth through a communications network by controlling the package flow rate, in order to minimise congestion.
Reduction in flow rate between two points caused by an intermediate restriction, device, structure or configuration.