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noun Medicine/Medical.
the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
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Atresia
is always a great word to know.
So is pollex. Does it mean:
| the first or innermost digit of the foot of humans and other primates or of the hind foot of other mammals; great toe; big toe. |
| the innermost digit of the forelimb; thumb. |
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atresia
"occlusion of a natural passage in the body," Mod.L., from Gk. atretos "not perforated," from a-, privative prefix, + tresis "perforation."
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Medical Dictionary
atresia a·tre·sia (ə-trē'zhə, -zhē-ə)
n.
The congenital absence or closure of a normal body orifice or tubular passage such as the anus, intestine, or external ear canal.
The degeneration and resorption of one or more ovarian follicles before maturation.
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