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meatal stenosis,

a constriction or narrowing of the urinary meatus, seen most often in boys or men as a complication of circumcision and meatitis.

meatal stenosis

Urethral meatal stenosis Urology Meatal closure, seen only in ♂, virtually exclusive to uncircumcised penises, due to irritation of the urethral opening at the penile tip, leading to tissue overgrowth and scarring; back pressure causes painful urination and occasionally bleeding at the end of urination. See Circumcision.

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