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aneurysmal

American  
[an-yer-iz-muhl] / ˌæn jərˈɪz məl /
Or aneurismal

adjective

  1. relating to, regarding, or affected by an aneurysm.


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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)

He quotes 17 similar cases which he has collected as occurring from 1749 to 1874, and notes that one of the patients lived seven weeks after the rupture of the aneurysmal sac.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

In this way a communication between the artery and the vein is established, and the clinical features are those of a combination of aneurysm and aneurysmal varix.

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

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