different between stenosis vs occlusion
stenosis
English
Etymology
From New Latin sten?sis, from Ancient Greek ???????? (stén?sis, “narrowing”), from ?????? (stenó?, “to confine, to contract”) +? -??? (-sis, nominal suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /st??n??.s?s/
- (General American) IPA(key): /st??no?.s?s/
- Rhymes: -??s?s
Noun
stenosis (countable and uncountable, plural stenoses)
- (medicine) An abnormal narrowing or stricture in a blood vessel or other tubular organ
- A reduction in capacity (physical or mental)
Translations
Anagrams
- Ossetins, Sisseton
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ???????? (stén?sis, “narrowing”), from ?????? (stenó?, “to confine, to contract”) +? -??? (-sis, nominal suffix).
Pronunciation
(Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ste?no.sis/, [st???n??s?is]
Noun
sten?sis f (genitive sten?sis); third declension
- A narrowing.
Inflection
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
Descendants
- ? English: stenosis
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occlusion
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin occl?si?, occl?si?nis (“occluding, obstruction”), from the Classical Latin occl?d? (“I shut up or close up; I restrain”), from ob + claud? (“I shut or close”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -u???n
Noun
occlusion (countable and uncountable, plural occlusions)
- The process of occluding, or something that occludes.
- (medicine) Anything that obstructs or closes a vessel or canal.
- (medicine, dentistry) The alignment of the teeth when upper and lower jaws are brought together.
- (meteorology) An occluded front.
- (phonology) A closure within the vocal tract that produces an oral stop or nasal stop.
- (physics) The absorption of a gas or liquid by a substance such as a metal.
- (computing) The blocking of the view of part of an image by another.
Derived terms
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin occl?si?, occl?si?nem (“occluding", "obstruction”), from the Classical Latin occl?d? (“I shut up or close up”, “I restrain”), from ob + claud? (“I shut or close”).
Pronunciation
Noun
occlusion f (plural occlusions)
- occlusion
Derived terms
- rectocclusion
Related terms
- occlure
Further reading
- “occlusion” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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