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aneurismal

  • a variation of aneurysmal.
    aneurysmal
    adjective
    relating to, regarding, or affected by an aneurysm.
  • a word derived from aneurysm.
    aneurysm
    noun
    a permanent cardiac or arterial dilatation usually caused by weakening of the vessel wall.

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In the absence of an aneurismal swelling, or of the development of any further symptoms, the patient was sent home to Netley in January.

From Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre by George Henry Makins

The risks of hemorrhage following removal are very slight, provided fungations on an aneurismal erosion be not mistaken for a tumor.

From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson

Of or pertaining to an aneurism; as, an aneurismal tumor; aneurismal diathesis.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

In worm aneurism we usually find large thrombi within the aneurismal dilatation of the artery, which sometimes plug the whole vessel or extend into the aorta.

From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener

This history of development is moreover supported by the observation that proximal ligature of the artery usually converts an arterio-venous aneurism into an aneurismal varix.

From Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre by George Henry Makins

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