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stenosis
ste·no·sis
[
stə nṓssiss
]
noun
Definition:
constriction:
a constriction or narrowing of a duct, passage, or opening in the body
[
Late 19th century. < modern Latin< Greek
stenos
"narrow"
]
ste·nosed
[
stə nṓzd,
stə nṓst
]
adjective
ste·not·ic
[
stə nóttik
]
adjective
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