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For the study, researchers looked at 4,879 people who had ruptured brain aneurysms, called aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhages.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2024

He has a “potentially aneurysmal dilation of my aortic root” that may kill him, if a possible brain tumor does not end him first.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2014

Pulsation in veins may be due also to an aneurysmal dilatation, or to direct connection with an artery.

From Disturbances of the Heart by Osborne, Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas)

Pyogenic.—Non-suppurative inflammation of the coats of an artery may so soften the wall of the vessel as to lead to aneurysmal dilatation.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis

The coats of an artery, when diseased, may be torn by a severe strain, the blood escaping into the condensed tissues which thus form the aneurysmal sac.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 by Various