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Definisjon av arteriosclerosis

Vi fant 4 definisjoner av arteriosclerosis på engelsk.

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
arteriosclerosis - sclerosis of the arterial walls
arterial sclerosis, hardening of the arteries, induration of the arteries, coronary-artery disease
induration, sclerosis any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls, thus narrowing the arteries
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Substantiv
arteriosclerosis - Hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessels.

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  • Arteriosclerosis refers to a stiffening of arteries. Arteriosclerosis is a general term describing any hardening (and loss of elasticity) of medium or large arteries (from the Greek Arterio, meaning artery, and sclerosis, meaning hardening) It should not be confused with "arteriolosclerosis" or "atherosclerosis", which are described in greater detail below. Also known by the name "myoconditis" which is outdated and no longer in general use.

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  • arteriosclerosis
    Hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessels.

Substantiv

  • Entall: arteriosclerosis
  • Flertall: arterioscleroses

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