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venostasis

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ve⋅no⋅sta⋅sis

  [vee-noh-stey-sis]
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–noun
retardation or stoppage of blood flow through a vein.
Origin:
veno- + stasis
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Main Entry: ve·nos·ta·sis
Pronunciation: vi-'näs-t&-s&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural ve·nos·ta·ses /-"sEz/
: an abnormal slowing or stoppage of the flow of blood in a vein
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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venostasis ve·nos·ta·sis (vē-nŏs'tə-sĭs, vē'nō-stā'sĭs)
n.
See phlebostasis.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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