- arteriectasis
- ar·te·ri·ec·ta·sis (ahr-tēr″e-ekґtə-sis) [arteri- + ectasis] dilatation and, usually, lengthening of an artery.
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arteriectasis
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arteriectasis — noun an abnormal distension of an artery • Syn: ↑arteriectasia • Hypernyms: ↑pathology … Useful english dictionary
arteriectasis, arteriectasia — Obsolete term for vasodilation of the arteries. [L. arteria, artery, + G. ektasis, distention] … Medical dictionary
arteriectasia — ar·te·ri·ec·ta·sia (ahr″tə re ek taґzhə) arteriectasis … Medical dictionary
arteriectasia — noun an abnormal distension of an artery • Syn: ↑arteriectasis • Hypernyms: ↑pathology … Useful english dictionary
