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Stenotic

Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses:

1. Relating to or affected by stenosis, an abnormal narrowing of a passage or opening in the body.
2. Characterized by a narrowing or constriction.

Usages:

1. In the medical field:
• The stenotic artery required immediate intervention to restore blood flow.
• His stenotic heart valve was causing him significant breathing difficulties.
• Mary received surgery to treat her stenotic nasal passage.
2. Common usage:
• The stenotic road was causing a lot of traffic congestion.
• Due to the stenotic door, only one person could enter the room at a time.

Sample Sentences:

1. The patient was diagnosed with a stenotic urethra, causing urinary flow obstruction.
2. After the stenotic repair of her arthritis-affected knee, she experienced improved mobility.
3. His stenotic vocal cords resulted in a hoarse and strained voice.
4. The stenotic plumbing system required extensive repairs to ensure proper water flow.

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