steno-, sten-
(Greek: narrow, contracted; short)
stenovision
A narrow view.
stenoxenous (adjective) (not comparable)
Pertaining to a tolerance of only a narrow range of host species: Stenoxenous parasites are those that are limited or restricted to one or only a few host species.
stenozonal
Restricted to a habitat with narrow parameters.
thoracostenosis
An abnormal narrowness of the chest wall.
tracheostenosis
Contraction or narrowing of the lumen of the trachea.
Stricture of a ureter: Dr. Smith told Mrs. Hathaway, that her pains came from a condition of ureterostenosis in which there was a narrowing or blockage had formed in the ureter.
A narrowing of the urethral meatus: In her book on medicine, Sally read about urethrostenosis which meant the stricture of the slitlike tube conveying urine from the internal urethral orifice.
