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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an abnormal condition in which a normal opening or tube in the body (as the urethra) is closed or absent; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Atresia \A*tre"si*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? not perforated.] (Med.)
   Absence or closure of a natural passage or channel of the
   body; imperforation.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

atresia
    n 1: an abnormal condition in which a normal opening or tube in
         the body (as the urethra) is closed or absent