arteriolar sclerosis
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sclerosis — 1. SYN: induration (2). 2. In neuropathy, induration of nervous and other structures by a hyperplasia of the interstitial fibrous or glial connective tissue. [G. sklerosis, hardness] Alzheimer s … Medical dictionary
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hyalin — A clear, eosinophilic, homogeneous substance occurring in cellular degeneration; e.g., in arteriolar walls in arteriolar sclerosis and in glomerular tufts in diabetic glomerulosclerosis. [G. hyalos … Medical dictionary
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arteriolosclerosis — Arteriosclerosis affecting mainly the arterioles, seen especially in chronic hypertension. SYN: arteriolar sclerosis. * * * ar·te·rio·lo·scle·ro·sis är .tir ē .ō (.)lō sklə rō səs, ē ə .lō n, pl ro·ses .sēz thickening of the intima of arterioles… … Medical dictionary
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