arteriosclerosis.
Hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessels.
Meaning & usage
Hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessels.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρτηρῐ́ᾱ (ărtērĭ́ā)bor. Latin artēria Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρτηρῐ́ᾱ (ărtērĭ́ā) English arteri- Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English arterio- English sclerosis English arteriosclerosis From arterio- + sclerosis.
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