Atherosclerosis is a pattern of the disease arteriosclerosis, characterized by development of abnormalities called lesions in walls of arteries.

Etymology. edit. From athero- +‎ sclerosis. Pronunciation. edit. (Canada) IPA ... Atherosclerosis is easily confused with arteriosclerosis or hardening of ...

1 дек. 2017 г. · Origin of atherosclerosis: 1908, from German atherosklerose (1904), coined by German pathologist Felix Jacob Marchand; see atheroma + sc .

Atherosclerosis, (ath-er-o-skler-O-sis) comes from the Greek words athero - meaning gruel or paste and sclerosis meaning hardness - and is a hardening of the ...

Atherosclerosis definition: a common form of arteriosclerosis in which fatty substances form a deposit of plaque on the inner lining of arterial walls.

30 дек. 2019 г. · Atherosclerosis is derived from the Greek "athero," meaning gruel, or wax, corresponding to the necrotic core area at the base of the atherosclerotic plaque.

a degenerative disease of the arteries characterized by patchy thickening of the inner lining of the arterial walls, caused by deposits of fatty material; ...

3 дня назад · The meaning of ATHEROSCLEROSIS is an arteriosclerosis characterized by atheromatous deposits in and fibrosis of the inner layer of the ...

24 мая 2022 г. · Atherosclerosis, a word derived from Greek athere (gruel) and sclerosis (hardening), is a chronic progressive condition caused by ...

The earliest known use of the noun atherosclerosis is in the 1900s. OED's earliest evidence for atherosclerosis is from 1904, in the Lancet.