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arteriosclerosis


Definition of arteriosclerosis

noun

[mass noun] Medicine
  • the thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries, occurring typically in old age.

Derivatives

arteriosclerotic

Pronunciation: /-ˈrɒtɪk/

adjective

arteriosclerosis in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of arteriosclerosis in the US English dictionary