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restenosis

noun
re路​ste路​no路​sis | \ 藢re-st蓹-藞n艒-s蓹s How to pronounce restenosis (audio) , 藢r膿-st蓹-\

Definition of restenosis

: the reoccurrence of stenosis in a blood vessel or heart valve after it has been treated with apparent success

First Known Use of restenosis

1954, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for restenosis

New Latin

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restenosis

noun
re路​ste路​no路​sis | \ 藢res-t蓹-藞n艒-s蓹s How to pronounce restenosis (audio) , 藢r膿-st蓹- How to pronounce restenosis (audio) \
plural restenoses\ -​藢s膿z How to pronounce restenoses (audio) \

Medical Definition of restenosis

: the reoccurrence of stenosis in a blood vessel or heart valve after it has been treated (as by balloon angioplasty or valvuloplasty) with apparent success