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    MITRAL STENOSIS

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Obstruction or narrowing of the mitral valve (as by scarring from rheumatic fever)play

    Synonyms:

    mitral stenosis; mitral valve stenosis

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("mitral stenosis" is a kind of...):

    stenosis; stricture (abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway)

    valvular heart disease (heart disease caused by stenosis of the cardiac valves and obstructed blood flow or caused by degeneration and blood regurgitation)

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