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Stenosis means narrowing and proximal means closer to the body.
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What is the Medical term meaning narrow?
Stenotic is the medical term meaning abnormally narrow.
What is the medical term meaning narrowing of the mitral valve?
Mitral stenosis is the medical term meaning narrowing of the mitral valve.
What is the medical term meaning process of drawing together as in the narrowing of a vessel?
Constriction is the medical term meaning normal, physiologic narrowing. Stenosis is the medical term meaning abnormal narrowing.
Meaning urinary meatal stenosis?
Urinary meatal stenosis is a medical term that refers to narrowing of the opening of the urethra.
What is the medical term meaning the penis has a small urethra opening?
Urethral or meatal stenosis.
What is the medical term meaning narrowing of the sphincter?
GastrostenosisMedical Terminology:Stomach: Gastronarrowing: StenosisYou may be referring to a condition that is common in this region known as Pyloric Stenosis; narrowing of the pylorus which is the opening to the stomach.
What is the medical term meaning enlargement of the ureter?
urethrostenosis The -stenosis word ending is related to stenographer which literally means "one who writes narrowly". Stenographers write in shorthand or a constricted way.
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning narrowing?
The medical terminology combining form meaning narrowing is "sten/o-".
What is the medical term meaning narrowing of the pyloric sphincter?
Pylororrhaphy is the medical term meaning suture of the pyloric valve. A related term, pyloroplasty, means surgical repair of the pyloric valve.
What is the medical term meaning surgical incision into the aorta?
Coarctation of the aorta and Aortic Stenosis both describe narrowing of the aorta.Narrowing of the aorta is called Aortic Stenosis. Commonly caused by plaque buildup known as atherosclerosis.
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the nose and eustachian tubes?
Salpingostenosis is the medical term meaning abnormal narrowing of the eustachian tube. The breakdown is salpingo- (tube - usually eustachian or fallopian) and -stenosis (abnormal narrowing).
What is the medical term meaning faint?
Syncope is the medical term meaning fainting.
