stenosed

[sti-nohst, -nohzd]

adjective Medicine/Medical.

characterized by stenosis; abnormally narrowed.

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Origin of stenosed

1895–1900; stenos(is) + -ed², as if derivative of a v. stenose (cf. metamorphose, diagnose)

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Stenosed′, contracted morbidly; Stenot′ic, abnormally contracted.
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stenosed in Medicine

stenosed

(stə-nōzd′, -nōst′)

adj.

Marked by or showing stenosis; narrowed; strictured.

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