adjective
- relating to or characterized by atresia; lacking a normal opening or passage in a bodily structure
Usage: medical/anatomical term
Examples
- The infant was diagnosed with an atresic esophagus, requiring immediate surgical intervention.
- Atresic conditions of the bile ducts can lead to serious liver complications.
- The atresic membrane blocked the normal flow of fluid through the canal.
- Doctors identified an atresic defect during the prenatal ultrasound.