stenosis
English
Etymology
From New Latin, from Ancient Greek στένωσις (sténōsis, “narrowing”), from στενουν (stenoun, “make narrow”), from στενός (stenós, “narrow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stɛˈnəʊsɪs/
Noun
stenosis (countable and uncountable, plural stenoses)
Translations
abnormal narrowing or stricture in a blood vessel or other tubular organ
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