STENOPAEIC

Etymology

Adjective

stenopaeic (not comparable)

(optics) Pertaining to a narrow opening or slit in an opaque barrier that restricts the light which reaches the eye.

Source: Wiktionary



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ASYSTOLE

(noun) absence of systole; failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract (usually caused by ventricular fibrillation) with consequent absence of the heart beat leading to oxygen lack and eventually to death


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