See Also: balanitis xerotica obliterans(medicine)
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autoclave (iou) and balanitis xerotica obliterans (medicine)


autoclave (iou)



autoclave noun & verb. L19.
[French, formed as AUTO-1 + Latin clavus nail or clavis key: so called because self-fastening.]
A. noun.
A pressure cooker. rare. L19.
A strong vessel used for chemical reactions at high pressures and temperatures, or for high-pressure sterilization using steam. L19.
b. verb trans. Heat in an autoclave. E20.

balanitis xerotica obliterans (medicine)


balanitis xerotica obliterans
Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus of the glans penis, which may result in urethral stenosis.