atheroma.
An abnormal fatty deposit which develops within the walls of arteries.
Meaning & usage
An abnormal fatty deposit which develops within the walls of arteries.
A kind of cyst on the scalp.
Where this word comes from
From Latin athērōma (“tumor/mass full of gruel-like matter”), from Ancient Greek ἀθήρωμα (athḗrōma). By surface analysis, ather- + -oma.
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