Definitions for atresia
əˈtri ʒə, -ʒi əatre·si·a

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. atresianoun

   an abnormal condition in which a normal opening or tube in the body (as the urethra) is closed or absent

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1. atresianoun

   A condition in which a body orifice or passage in the body is abnormally closed or absent.

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1. atresia

   Atresia is a medical term referring to the abnormal closure, absence, or underdevelopment of an opening, passage, or structure in the body, which is normally present in a healthy individual. This condition can occur in various parts of the body, such as the heart, esophagus, intestines, ears, or reproductive organs. It can be present from birth (congenital) or may develop later in life.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. Atresianoun

   absence or closure of a natural passage or channel of the body; imperforation

2. Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. not perforated.]

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1. Atresia

   Atresia is a condition in which a body orifice or passage in the body is abnormally closed or absent. Examples of atresia include: ⁕Imperforate anus - malformation of the opening between the rectum and anus. ⁕Microtia- Absence of the ear canal or failure of the canal to be tubular or fully formed ⁕Biliary atresia - Condition in newborns in which the common bile duct between the liver and the small intestine is blocked or absent. ⁕Choanal atresia - blockage of the back of the nasal passage, usually by abnormal bony or soft tissue. ⁕Esophageal atresia - affects the alimentary tract causing the esophagus to end before connecting normally to the stomach. ⁕Intestinal atresia - malformation of the intestine, usually resulting from a vascular accident in utero ⁕Ovarian follicle atresia, atresia refers to the degeneration and subsequent resorption of one or more immature ovarian follicles. ⁕Pulmonary atresia - malformation of the pulmonary valve in which the valve orifice fails to develop. ⁕Tricuspid atresia - a form of congenital heart disease whereby there is a complete absence of the tricuspid valve. Therefore, there is an absence of right atrioventricular connection.

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Anagrams for atresia »

1. erastai

2. aristae

3. asteria

4. ataries

5. setaria

6. asarite

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of atresia in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of atresia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=atresia
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Atresia
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/atresia
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=atresia