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Atheroma
(gcide) | Atheroma \Ath`e*ro"ma\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, ?, fr. ? gr?ats,
meal.] (Med.)
(a) An encysted tumor containing curdy matter.
(b) A disease characterized by thickening and fatty
degeneration of the inner coat of the arteries.
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atheroma
(wn) | atheroma
n 1: a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery;
can obstruct blood flow |
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Atheromatous
(gcide) | Atheromatous \Ath`e*rom"a*tous\, a. (Med.)
Of, pertaining to, or having the nature of, atheroma.
--Wiseman.
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atheroma
(wn) | atheroma
n 1: a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery;
can obstruct blood flow |
atheromatic
(wn) | atheromatic
adj 1: of or relating to or resembling atheroma; "atheromatous
degeneration of the arteries" [syn: atheromatous,
atheromatic] |
atheromatous
(wn) | atheromatous
adj 1: of or relating to or resembling atheroma; "atheromatous
degeneration of the arteries" [syn: atheromatous,
atheromatic] |
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