arteriosclerosis
41arteriosclerosis — ar•te•ri•o•scle•ro•sis [[t]ɑrˌtɪər i oʊ skləˈroʊ sɪs[/t]] n. pat abnormal thickening and loss of elasticity in the arterial walls • Etymology: 1885–90 ar•te ri•o•scle•rot′ic ˈrɒt ɪk adj …
42arteriosclerosis — /aˌtɪərioʊskləˈroʊsəs / (say ah.tearreeohskluh rohsuhs) noun an arterial disease occurring especially in the elderly, characterised by inelasticity and thickening of the vessel walls, with lessened blood flow. {New Latin, from Greek: artērio… …
43arteriosclerosis — Abnormal thickening and hardening of the arteries …
44arteriosclerosis — Abnormal thickening and hardening of the arteries …
45arteriosclerosis — Hardening of the arteries. A diseased condition so serious that it should be revealed in answer to an interrogatory in an application for life insurance as to consultation with a physician. Pacific Mut. Life Ins. Co. v Manley (DC Ga) 27 F2d 915,… …
46arteriosclerosis — n. the loss of elasticity and thickening of the walls of the arteries, esp. in old age; hardening of the arteries. Derivatives: arteriosclerotic adj. Etymology: ARTERY + SCLEROSIS …
47cerebral arteriosclerosis — arteriosclerosis of the arteries of the brain …
48coronary arteriosclerosis — arteriosclerosis or atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries …
49hypertensive arteriosclerosis — arteriosclerosis intensified by hypertension …
50intimal arteriosclerosis — arteriosclerosis in which the major changes affect the intima of the arteries …