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aortic stenosis

–noun Pathology.
abnormal narrowing of the aorta, esp. of its orifice, usually as a result of rheumatic fever or embryologic anomalies.
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Main Entry: aortic stenosis
Function: noun
: a condition usually the result of disease in which the aorta and especially its orifice is abnormally narrow
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aortic stenosis n.
Pathological narrowing of the orifice of the aortic valve.

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