Arteriosclerosis Definition & Meaning

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Arteriosclerosis

Arteriosclerosis Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Arteriosclerosis? [n] sclerosis of the arterial walls Synonyms \| Synonyms for Arteriosclerosis: arterial sclerosis \| coronary-artery disease \| hardening of the arteries \| induration of the arteries Related Terms \| Find terms related to Arteriosclerosis: angina \| angina pectoris \| aortic insufficiency \| aortic stenosis \| apoplectic stroke \| apoplexy \| arrhythmia \| atherosclerosis \| atrial fibrillation \| auricular fibrillation \| beriberi heart \| calcification \| callusing \| cardiac arrest \| cardiac insufficiency \| cardiac shock \| cardiac stenosis \| cardiac thrombosis \| carditis \| case hardening \| concretion \| congenital heart disease \| cor biloculare \| cor juvenum \| cor triatriatum \| cornification \| coronary \| coronary insufficiency \| coronary thrombosis \| crystallization \| diastolic hypertension \| encased heart \| endocarditis \| extrasystole \| fatty heart \| fibroid heart \| firming \| flask-shaped heart \| fossilization \| frosted heart \| granulation \| hairy heart \| hardening \| heart attack \| heart block \| heart condition \| heart disease \| heart failure \| high blood pressure \| hornification \| hypertension \| hypertensive heart disease \| induration \| ischemic heart disease \| lapidification \| lithification \| mitral insufficiency \| mitral stenosis \| myocardial infarction \| myocardial insufficiency \| myocarditis \| myovascular insufficiency \| ossification \| ox heart \| palpitation \| paralytic stroke \| paroxysmal tachycardia \| pericarditis \| petrifaction \| petrification \| pile \| premature beat \| pseudoaortic insufficiency \| pulmonary insufficiency \| pulmonary stenosis \| rheumatic heart disease \| round heart \| sclerosis \| setting \| solidification \| steeling \| stiffening \| stony heart \| stroke \| tachycardia \| tempering \| thrombosis \| toughening \| tricuspid insufficiency \| tricuspid stenosis \| turtle heart \| varicose veins \| varix \| ventricular fibrillation \| vitrifaction \| vitrification See Also \| arteriosclerosis obliterans \| atherosclerosis \| coronary artery disease \| induration \| sclerosis Arteriosclerosis In Webster's Dictionary \Arte`riosclero"sis\ ([aum]rt[=e]`r[i^][-o]skl[-e]r[=o]"s[i^]s), n. [Gr. 'arthri`a artery + sclerosis.] (Med.) Abnormal thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries, esp. of the intima, occurring mostly in old age. -- {Arte`riosclerot"ic}, a.

Arteriosclerosis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Arteriosclerosis?

[n] sclerosis of the arterial walls

Synonyms | Synonyms for Arteriosclerosis: arterial sclerosis | coronary-artery disease | hardening of the arteries | induration of the arteries

Arteriosclerosis In Webster's Dictionary

\Ar*te`ri*o*scle*ro"sis\
([aum]r*t[=e]`r[i^]*[-o]*skl[-e]*r[=o]"s[i^]s), n. [Gr.
'arthri`a artery + sclerosis.] (Med.)
Abnormal thickening and hardening of the walls of the
arteries, esp. of the intima, occurring mostly in old age. --
{Ar*te`ri*o*scle*rot"ic}, a.

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