achoresis
English
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek *ἀχώρησις (*akhṓrēsis) , from χωρέω (khōréō, “have room for”). Compare Greek χωρητικότητα (choritikótita, “capacity”).
Noun
editachoresis (countable and uncountable, plural achoreses)
- (pathology) A diminished capacity of any of the hollow viscera (such as the bladder or stomach).