abnormal closure of a passage; abnormal absence of a normal body opening
(Gr., , not + tresia, opening) congenital absence of an opening, or closure of a normally tubular structure.
closing or absence of a normal body opening such as the ear canal.
Closure of a duct, absence of a natural passage.
a closure of a normal anatomical opening or congenital absence of a normal anatomical opening.
an absence of an opening or a stricture in a normally open lumen
an absence or closure of a natural passage of
absence or blockage of an opening such as the intestinal tract.
(also atretic) The absence of a normal opening.
lack of a normal opening from the esophagus, intestines, or the anus.
Absence of a normal opening or failure of a structure to be tubular. See the entire definition of Atresia
Greek a = negative, and tresis = a hole, hence an absence or closure of a body orifice or tubular organ
Imperforation; absence or closure of a normal opening.
The absence or closure of the external auditory meatus (ear canal).
the absence or closure of a normal opening in the body
(adjective = atretic) — absence or non-development
Lack of a normal body opening such as a bile duct.
The closure of a normal body opening or congenital absence of a body opening such as the ear canal.
closed; absence of a normal opening or normally patent lumen
Absence or closure of a natural passage of the body (e.g., ear canal).
Congenital absence of an opening in a hollow structure.