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Definition of Enterostenosis
1. Noun. Abnormal narrowing of the intestine.
Medical Definition of Enterostenosis
1. Narrowing of the lumen of the intestine. Origin: entero-+ G. Stenosis, narrowing (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enterostenosis
Literary usage of Enterostenosis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical Diagnosis: Special Diagnosis of Internal Medicine by Wilhelm Olivier von Leube, Julius Lincoln Salinger (1904)
"enterostenosis-INTESTINAL STENOSIS-OCCLUSION OF THE BOWEL-ILEUS But few diseases
require so careful a consideration in their diagnosis on the part of the ..."
2. Surgical Diagnosis by Daniel Nathan Eisendrath (1909)
"Progressive loss in weight accompanied by symptoms of enterostenosis speak for
malignancy (page 353). 8. One should inquire carefully for a history of ..."
3. Diseases of the Intestines: Their Special Pathology, Diagnosis and Treatment by John Conrad Hemmeter (1902)
"The prognosis of enterostenosis depends upon the nature of the underlying cause.
... This is the gravest form of termination of enterostenosis, ..."
4. Diseases of the Stomach: A Text-book for Practitioners and Students by Max Einhorn (1898)
"... causes enterostenosis and increases the specific gravity of the intestines,
because they do not contain gas, thus diminishing the abdominal tension. ..."
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