atherosclerosis
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English
15 letters
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Definitions
noun
a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls, thus narrowing the arteries
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˌæθɝːoʊsklɝːˈoʊsɪs/ · 6 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural atheroscleroses
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
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