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urethrostenosis
Term: urethrostenosis
Literally meaning: ?narrowing of urethra?
Origin: Anc Greek
?????/uron(=urine) >????/????(=watery liquid) >???/roe(=flowing)
+ ??????/steino/ (=constrict, narrow, concentrate)
+ (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process? or ?state?)
Coined/History
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Definition
Urethrostenosis is the stricture of the urethra leading to difficulty of urine passing.
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Angiostenosis
Term: angiostenosisLiterally meaning: ?vessel narrowing?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+ ??????/steino/ (=to constrict, to narrow, to concentrate)+ (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting...
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Urochrome
Term: urochrom Literally meaning: ?color of urine? Origin: Anc Greek?????/uron(=urine) >????/????(=watery liquid) >???/roe(=flowing)+ ?????/chroma(=color) > ??????/chripto(=touch or anoint) Coined/History(?)Definition Urochrom is the yellow bile...
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Urethritis
Term: urethritis Literally meaning: ?inflammation of urethra? Origin: Anc Greek?????/uron(=urine) >????/????(=watery liquid) >???/roe(=flowing)+ (-????)/-???? (=-itis, suffix meaning ?pertaining to? or ?inflammation?.) It is in feminine gender...
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Stenosis
Term:stenosisLiterally meaning: ?narrowing?Origin: Anc Greek??????/steino/ (=constrict, narrow, concentrate)+ (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process? or ?state?)Coined/History(?)DefinitionStenosis is an abnormal narrowing in any passage or tubular...
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Proteinuria
Term: proteinuriaLiterally meaning: ?protein in urine?Origin: Anc Greek????????/proteini(=protein) > ??????/protos(=first or of prime importance) ?????/uron(=urine) >????/????(=watery liquid) >???/roe(=flowing)Coined/History(?)DefinitionProteinuria...
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