phimotic

phimotic
Pertaining to phimosis.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • phimotic — adj. pertaining to a constriction of the foreskin (Medicine) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • phimotic — phi·mot·ic …   English syllables

  • phimotic — (ˈ)fī|mäd.ik, fə̇|m adjective : of, relating to, or marked by phimosis …   Useful english dictionary

  • phimosis — phimotic /fuy mot ik, fi /, adj. /fuy moh sis, fi /, n., pl. phimoses / seez/. Pathol. 1. constriction of the orifice of the prepuce so as to prevent the foreskin from being drawn back to uncover the glans penis. 2. a similar condition involving… …   Universalium

  • Preputioplasty — which either has not relaxed during childhood and adolescence or has re narrowed after sexual maturity. Preputioplasty is a treatment for phimosis in the alternative to circumcision and superincision or dorsal slit *which is conservative, non… …   Wikipedia

  • Paraphimosis — A condition in which the foreskin of the penis, once retracted, cannot return to its original location. The foreskin remains trapped behind the groove of the coronal sulcus between the shaft and the glans. This causes blood to pool in the veins… …   Medical dictionary

  • Phimosis — Classification and external resources An erect penis with a case of phimosis ICD 10 N47 …   Wikipedia

  • Phimosis — A condition whereby the foreskin of the penis is too tight. The penis itself consists of a cylindrical shaft with a rounded tip which is called the glans. The foreskin, or prepuce, is the fold of skin that covers the glans. Phimosis is medically… …   Medical dictionary

  • Dorsal slit — The penis after dorsal slit. A dorsal slit (often referred to in anthropology as superincision) is a single incision along the upper length of the foreskin from the tip to the corona, exposing the glans without removing any tissue. An ancient… …   Wikipedia

  • phimosis — [fʌɪ məʊsɪs] noun Medicine a congenital narrowing of the opening of the foreskin so that it cannot be retracted. Derivatives phimotic adjective Origin C17: mod. L., from Gk, lit. muzzling …   English new terms dictionary

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