stenosis
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From New Latin stenōsis, from Ancient Greek στένωσις (sténōsis, “narrowing”), from στενόω (stenóō, “to confine, to contract”) + -σις (-sis, nominal suffix), equivalent to steno- + -osis.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /stɪˈnəʊ.sɪs/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /stəˈnoʊ.sɪs/
- Rhymes: -əʊsɪs
Noun
[edit]stenosis (countable and uncountable, plural stenoses)
- (medicine, pathology) An abnormal narrowing or stricture in a blood vessel or other tubular organ.
- A reduction in either mental or physical capacity.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]abnormal narrowing or stricture in a blood vessel or other tubular organ
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[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek στένωσις (sténōsis, “narrowing”), from στενόω (stenóō, “to confine, to contract”) + -σις (-sis, nominal suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit](modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /steˈno.sis/, [st̪eˈnɔːs̬is]
Noun
[edit]stenōsis f (genitive stenōsis); third declension
- A narrowing.
Inflection
[edit]Third-declension noun (i-stem).
singular | plural | |
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nominative | stenōsis | stenōsēs |
genitive | stenōsis | stenōsium |
dative | stenōsī | stenōsibus |
accusative | stenōsem | stenōsēs stenōsīs |
ablative | stenōse | stenōsibus |
vocative | stenōsis | stenōsēs |
Descendants
[edit]- → English: stenosis
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