stenosis

[ sti-noh-sis ]

/ stɪˈnoʊ sɪs /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR stenosis ON THESAURUS.COM

noun Pathology.

a narrowing or stricture of a passage or vessel.

Origin of stenosis

1855–60; <New Latin <Greek sténōsis.See steno-, -osis

OTHER WORDS FROM stenosis

ste·not·ic

[sti-not-ik], /stɪˈnɒt ɪk/, adjective

Words nearby stenosis

stenophagous, stenophyllous, stenosal murmur, Steno's duct, stenosed, stenosis, stenostomia, stenothermal, stenothermophile, stenothermophilic, stenothorax

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Example sentences from the Web for stenosis

The most important of these sequels is stenosis of the orifices of the stomach, particularly of the pyloric orifice.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
The breathing is not affected unless the operation is followed by stenosis.
A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)|Various
It is probable that slight cases of stenosis can be treated better by intubation than by thyrotomy.
A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)|Various
This rare affection is followed by enormous distension of the thoracic and abdominal portions of the parts beyond the stenosis.
A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various

An operation may be necessary after crushing or bullet wounds, or, in later stages, owing to the development of stenosis.
A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for stenosis

stenosis

/ (stɪˈnəʊsɪs) /

noun plural -ses (-siːz)

pathol an abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passage

Derived forms of stenosis

stenotic (stɪˈnɒtɪk), adjective

Word Origin for stenosis

C19: via New Latin from Greek stenōsis, from stenoun to constrict, from stenos narrow

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Medical definitions for stenosis

stenosis

[ stə-nō′sĭs ]

n. pl. ste•no•ses (-sēz)

A constriction or narrowing of a duct or passage; a stricture.

单词	stenosis
释义	stenosis [ sti-noh-sis ] / stɪˈnoʊ sɪs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR stenosis ON THESAURUS.COM noun Pathology. a narrowing or stricture of a passage or vessel. Origin of stenosis 1855–60; <New Latin <Greek sténōsis.See steno-, -osis OTHER WORDS FROM stenosis ste·not·ic [sti-not-ik], /stɪˈnɒt ɪk/, adjective Words nearby stenosis stenophagous, stenophyllous, stenosal murmur, Steno's duct, stenosed, stenosis, stenostomia, stenothermal, stenothermophile, stenothermophilic, stenothorax Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stenosis The most important of these sequels is stenosis of the orifices of the stomach, particularly of the pyloric orifice. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various The breathing is not affected unless the operation is followed by stenosis. A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)\|Various It is probable that slight cases of stenosis can be treated better by intubation than by thyrotomy. A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)\|Various This rare affection is followed by enormous distension of the thoracic and abdominal portions of the parts beyond the stenosis. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I\|Various An operation may be necessary after crushing or bullet wounds, or, in later stages, owing to the development of stenosis. A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)\|Various British Dictionary definitions for stenosis stenosis / (stɪˈnəʊsɪs) / noun plural -ses (-siːz) pathol an abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passage Derived forms of stenosis stenotic (stɪˈnɒtɪk), adjective Word Origin for stenosis C19: via New Latin from Greek stenōsis, from stenoun to constrict, from stenos narrow Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to stenosis narrowing, restriction, limitation, compression, constraint, stricture, binding, cramp, pressure, reduction, impediment, contraction, tightness, choking, squeezing Medical definitions for stenosis stenosis [ stə-nō′sĭs ] n. pl. ste•no•ses (-sēz) A constriction or narrowing of a duct or passage; a stricture. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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stenosis

noun Pathology.

Origin of stenosis

OTHER WORDS FROM stenosis

Words nearby stenosis

Example sentences from the Web for stenosis

British Dictionary definitions for stenosis

noun plural -ses (-siːz)

Derived forms of stenosis

Word Origin for stenosis

Words related to stenosis

Medical definitions for stenosis

n. pl. ste•no•ses (-sēz)