See Also: urethrostenosis(medicine)

endosmosis (iou) and urethrostenosis (medicine)


endosmosis (iou)



endosmosis noun. . E19.
[French endosmose, formed as ENDO- + Greek osmos pushing: see -OSIS.]
Osmotic diffusion of solvent or solute into a vessel or cell.
endos'motic adjective M19.
endos'motically adverb L19.

urethrostenosis (medicine)


urethrostenosis
Stricture of the urethra.

Origin: urethro-+ G. Stenosis, a narrowing