Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
STENOSES
STENOSIS
stenosis, stricture
(noun) abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
stenoses
plural of stenosis
Source: Wiktionary
STENOSIS
Ste*no"sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)
Definition: A narrowing of the opening or hollow of any passage, tube, or orifice; as, stenosis of the pylorus. It differs from stricture in being applied especially to diffused rather than localized contractions, and in always indicating an origin organic and not spasmodic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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