Stenocoriasis is a medical term that refers to a type of skin condition characterized by narrow plaques. The spelling of the word follows the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcription system, where "stenoc" is pronounced as /stenəʊ/ and "oriasis" as /ɔːrˈaɪəsɪs/. The phonetic symbols represent the sounds of the word, with /st/ pronounced as "st", /en/ pronounced as "en", /əʊ/ pronounced as "o", /ɔː/ as "or", and so on. Understanding the IPA helps to accurately spell and pronounce unfamiliar words in different languages.
Contraction of the pupil, myosis.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.