Stenosis is an English word with synonyms like stricture or pathology. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Stenosis in a sentence
Stenosis meaning
- An abnormal narrowing or stricture in a blood vessel or other tubular organ.
- A reduction in either mental or physical capacity.
Using Stenosis
- The main meaning on this page is: An abnormal narrowing or stricture in a blood vessel or other tubular organ. | A reduction in either mental or physical capacity.
- Useful related words include: stricture, pathology.
- In the example corpus, stenosis often appears in combinations such as: spinal stenosis, called stenosis, pyloric stenosis.
Context around Stenosis
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Stenosis
- In this selection, "stenosis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, spinal, pyloric, valve, occurs, happens and reduced stand out and add context to how "stenosis" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include aortic valve stenosis or aortic and called a stenosis. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "stenosis" sits close to words such as abhinandan, abhor and abscesses, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with stenosis
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It presents similarly to stenosis of the respective semilunar valve (i. (11 words)
The university announced Monday morning that Larkin had been diagnosed with cervical stenosis. (13 words)
Jessica was born with pulmonary valve stenosis, a congenital heart defect that can be quite serious. (16 words)
Magnetic resonance angiography Magnetic resonance angiography main Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) generates pictures of the arteries to evaluate them for stenosis (abnormal narrowing) or aneurysms (vessel wall dilatations, at risk of rupture). (32 words)
It’s unclear when Weinstein may be released, he said, claiming his client required additional medical care for spinal stenosis, high blood pressure and his thyroid and diabetic complications. (29 words)
Other congenital cardiovascular malformations, such as partial anomalous venous drainage and aortic valve stenosis or aortic regurgitation, are also more common in Turner syndrome than in the general population. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
According to the Mayo Clinic, spinal stenosis happens when the space inside the backbone is too small, which can put pressure on the spinal cord and nerves.
Among the injuries are disc protrusions, neuro formal stenosis, reduced motion in the waist and neck, and soft tissue injuries.
In his case, the main vessel feeding the aneurysm was narrowed down at one point substantially – that’s called a stenosis.
Milo was intubated multiple times again and in December was finally diagnosed with Tracheal Stenosis, an abnormal narrowing of the trachea that restricts the ability to breathe normally.
Pyloric stenosis occurs when the passage between the stomach and small bowel becomes over-developed and blocks food going through.
His partner and husband of 45 years, Christopher Hennin, said the cause of death was complications associated with Parkinson’s Disease and advance stage spinal stenosis.
It’s unclear when Weinstein may be released, he said, claiming his client required additional medical care for spinal stenosis, high blood pressure and his thyroid and diabetic complications.
One writes, “I have spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, and was not sleeping well, or at times at all on my old mattress.
Edge had to retire in 2011 due to spinal stenosis in his neck, while Orton continued to rack up world championship reigns and headline pay-per-views.
He would eventually undergo surgery in Tokyo for spinal stenosis, but it did not relieve his symptoms.
Jessica was born with pulmonary valve stenosis, a congenital heart defect that can be quite serious.
The most common - and serious - of valve diseases, age-related aortic stenosis occurs when the valve narrows and hardens with calcium deposits.
The university announced Monday morning that Larkin had been diagnosed with cervical stenosis.
Efficacy of laparoscopy is inferior to open surgery in certain conditions such as pyloromyotomy for Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
It presents similarly to stenosis of the respective semilunar valve (i.
Magnetic resonance angiography Magnetic resonance angiography main Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) generates pictures of the arteries to evaluate them for stenosis (abnormal narrowing) or aneurysms (vessel wall dilatations, at risk of rupture).
Often utilizes the Doppler effect to determine blood flow through valves (stenosis & regurgitation) and through the septum (ASD & VSD).
Other congenital cardiovascular malformations, such as partial anomalous venous drainage and aortic valve stenosis or aortic regurgitation, are also more common in Turner syndrome than in the general population.
Stenosis commonly occurs from calcification of the valve, which happens prematurely in those with a bicuspid aortic valve.
The deacon, Jack Sullivan, asserted that after addressing Newman he was cured of spinal stenosis in a matter of hours.
Common combinations with stenosis
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: