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Definition of Achoresis
1. Noun. (pathology) A diminished capacity of any of the hollow viscera (such as the bladder or stomach) ¹
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Medical Definition of Achoresis
1. Permanent contraction of a hollow viscus, such as the stomach or bladder, whereby its capacity is reduced. Origin: G. A-priv. + choreo, to make room, fr. Choros, space (05 Mar 2000)