arteriosclerosis
/ɑɹˌtɪɹioʊskləˈroʊsəs/
UK: /ɑːˌtɪəɹɪəʊskləˈrəʊsɪs/
arteriosclerosis
English
Noun
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Definition
Hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessels.
Etymology
From arterio- + sclerosis.
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