transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈend-ˌstāj ]
adjective
Date: 1977
: being or occurring in the final stages of a terminal disease or condition
end-stage renal disease
END-STAGE
Meaning of END-STAGE in English
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003