n, pl  phi*mo*ses   :  tightness or constriction of the orifice of the prepuce arising either congenitally or from inflammation, congestion, or other postnatal causes and making it impossible to bare the glans .
 
   
 
Similar sounding terms:  phy·mo·sis 
 
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