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rhinostenosis

/ˌraɪ.nəʊ.stɪˈnəʊ.sɪs/

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noun

/ˌraɪ.nəʊ.stɪˈnəʊ.sɪs/formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин, обозначающий сужение носовых ходов или полостей.

A medical term referring to the narrowing of the nasal passages or cavities.

  1. Nasal passage narrowingC2formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by the narrowing of the passages within the nasal cavities, which can impede airflow.

    ruСужение носовых ходов

    • The patient was diagnosed with rhinostenosis after reporting chronic breathing difficulties.
    • Surgery may be required to correct severe rhinostenosis.
    • Rhinostenosis can lead to snoring and sleep apnea.