stenosis
English
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Ancient Greek στένωσις (sténōsis, “narrowing”), from στενόω (stenóō, “to confine, to contract”) + -σις (-sis, nominal suffix), equivalent to steno- + -osis.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /stɪˈnəʊ.sɪs/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /stəˈnoʊ.sɪs/
- Rhymes: -əʊsɪs
Noun
stenosis (countable and uncountable, plural stenoses)
Derived terms
Translations
abnormal narrowing or stricture in a blood vessel or other tubular organ
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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek στένωσις (sténōsis, “narrowing”), from στενόω (stenóō, “to confine, to contract”) + -σις (-sis, nominal suffix).
Pronunciation
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /steˈno.sis/, [st̪eˈnɔːs̬is]
Noun
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- A narrowing.
Inflection
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Descendants
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
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