stenosis

Senso (Inglese)

1. (countable, uncountable) An abnormal narrowing or stricture in a blood vessel or other tubular organ.
2. (countable, uncountable) A reduction in either mental or physical capacity.

Concetti

stenosi

sinonimi

stricture

coarctation

contraction

narrowing

duct narrowing

batter

chokepoint

constriction

Traduzioni

sténose

estenose

Stenose

estenosis

stenose

ضيق

rétrécissement

Sténose

stenosis

vernauwing

adervernauwing

coarctação

estrechamiento de un conducto

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/stɪˈnəʊ.sɪs/

Etimologia (Inglese)

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.