Stenochoria
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Stenochoria from (Greek στενοχωρία , stenos narrow + chôra space) may refer to:
- In Ancient Greek history: Lack of land, one reason for the Greek colonization in Iron Age and Archaic Greece[1].
- In Biology and Medicine: Abnormal contraction of a canal or orifice. Stenochoric: having a narrow range of distribution. (see also Stenosis)
- In the New Testament: distress and difficulty (2Co 12:10, Ro 2:9).
See also
- stenochorus genus, insect.
- steno and steno-
References
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- Henderson's Dictionary of Biology By Eleanor Lawrence
- LSJ Greek Lexicon entry "stenochoria"
- Occurrences of "stenochoria" in the Perseus Greek Text Database
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- ↑ Citadel to City-State: The Transformation of Greece, 1200-700 B.C.E. By Carol G. Thomas, Craig Conant Page 125 ISBN 0253334969 2003