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arteriolosclerosis

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in the arterioles.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

sclerosis of the arterioles

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: sclerosis, induration

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Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: arterioloesclerosi — hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in the arterioles
  • Finnish: arterioloskleroosi — hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in the arterioles
  • Portuguese: arterioloesclerose — hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in the arterioles
  • Portuguese: arteriolosclerose — hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in the arterioles