🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

अछिद्रित

Native Script:हिंदी देवनागरी

Pronunciation / Transliteration: achidrit

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Atretic/əˈtrɛtɪk/
adjectiveCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #85000 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"यह संरचना अछिद्रित पाई गई।"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Imperforate, or characterized by the absence of a normal opening or passage in the body.

    "The newborn was diagnosed with an atretic anal canal requiring immediate surgical intervention."
  2. 2

    Relating to or undergoing degeneration and resorption, particularly referring to ovarian follicles.

    "Histological examination revealed numerous atretic follicles within the aging ovarian cortex."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the medical Latin 'atreticus', originating from the Greek 'atretos', meaning 'not perforated' or 'imperforate', combining the negative prefix 'a-' with 'tretos' (perforated, from 'tiranin' to bore or pierce). It entered English medical terminology in the 19th century to describe physiological or anatomical closures.

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