arteritis
[ ahr-tuh-rahy-tis ]
/ ˌɑr təˈraɪ tɪs /
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noun
inflammation of an artery.
Nearby words
- arteriovenous carbon dioxide difference,
- arteriovenous fistula,
- arteriovenous nicking,
- arteriovenous oxygen difference,
- arteriovenous shunt,
- artery,
- artery of angular gyrus,
- artery of bulb of penis,
- artery of bulb of vestibule,
- artery of ductus deferens
Origin of arteritis
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Examples from the Web for arteritis
Arteritis may be acute, subacute, or chronic; when the inner coat alone is affected it is known as endarteritis.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse|United States Department of AgricultureIn 1861 he came to die in Paris of arteritis, and all the literary world visited his bedside.
Vie de Bohme|Orlo WilliamsArteritis may be limited to single trunks or it may affect, more or less, all the arteries of the body.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse|United States Department of AgricultureWeber calls this case one of arteritis obliterans with intermittent claudication.
Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension:|Louis Marshall Warfield
arteritis
/ (ˌɑːtəˈraɪtɪs) /
noun
pathol inflammation of an artery
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arteritis
[ är′tə-rī′tĭs ]
n.
Inflammation of an artery or arteries.
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