stenosis
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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.
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stenosis (countable and uncountable, plural stenoses)
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From Ancient Greek στένωσις (sténōsis, “narrowing”), from στενόω (stenóō, “to confine, to contract”) + -σις (-sis, nominal suffix).
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /steˈno.sis/, [st̪eˈnɔːs̬is]
stenōsis f (genitive stenōsis); third declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
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