Cardiovascular
stenosis
steh-NOH-sis
StatusNew
Definition
Abnormal narrowing of a passage or opening
PathologyCardiovascular
Breakdown
Root
steno/o
narrow
Suffix
-sis
condition
Etymology
Greek: steno/o (narrow) + -sis (condition)
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