STENOSIS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word stenosis. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word stenosis. (close relations)

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stenosed stenotic

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	contraction				nounn
	noun • (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) • the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together • a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds • the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
	narrowing				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • an instance of becoming narrow • a decrease in width • the act of making something narrower adjective satellite • becoming gradually narrower • (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom
	occlusion				nounn
	noun • closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel) • (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft • (dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed • an obstruction in a pipe or tube • the act of blocking
	stricture				nounn
	noun • abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway • severe criticism

Best Hypernyms For STENOSIS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for stenosis, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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