arteriolith

[ är-tîr′ē-ō-lĭth′ ]

n.

A calcareous deposit in an arterial wall or thrombus.

Nearby words

arteriography, arteriola, arteriolae rectae, arteriolar nephrosclerosis, arteriole, arteriolith, arteriolitis, arteriolo-, arteriolonecrosis, arteriolonephrosclerosis, arteriolosclerosis

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