phimosis


phi·mo·sis

noun \fī-ˈmō-səs, fi-\
plural ; phi·mo·ses \-ˌsēz\ (audio pronunciation)

Definition of PHIMOSIS

: tightness or constriction of the orifice of the foreskin arising either congenitally or postnatally (as from balanoposthitis) and preventing retraction of the foreskin over the glans

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