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PULMONARY STENOSIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Abnormal narrowing of the opening into the pulmonary artery from the right ventricle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("pulmonary stenosis" is a kind of...):
stenosis; stricture (abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway)
Holonyms ("pulmonary stenosis" is a part of...):
Fallot's syndrome; Fallot's tetralogy; tetralogy of Fallot (a congenital heart defect producing cyanosis; characterized by four symptoms: pulmonary stenosis and ventricular septal defect and malposition of the aorta over both ventricles and hypertrophy of the right ventricle)
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