Dictionary

arteriosclerosis en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ɑɹˌtɪɹioʊskləˈroʊsəs/ (General-American)
• /ɑːˌtɪəɹɪəʊskləˈrəʊsɪs/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρτηρῐ́ᾱ (ărtērĭ́ā)bor. Latin artēria Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρτηρῐ́ᾱ (ărtērĭ́ā) English arteri- Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English arterio- English sclerosis English arteriosclerosis From arterio- + sclerosis.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) Hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessels.

Forms

Deriveds

antiarteriosclerosis

Relateds

atherosclerosis

Translations (31)

ja 動脈硬化症 (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · vi xơ vữa động mạch (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · uk артеріосклеро́з (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · cs kornatění (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · cs arterioskleróza (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · lv artēriju skleroze (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · ko 동맥 경화증 (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · pl miażdżyca (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · gl arteriosclerose (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · nl arteriosclerose (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · ca arteriosclerosi (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · hi धमनीकाठिन्य (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · de Arteriosklerose (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · es arteriosclerosis (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · it arteriosclerosi (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · be артэрыясклеро́з (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · sq arteriosklerozë (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · ru артериосклеро́з (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · fr artériosclérose (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · pl arterioskleroza (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · id arteriosklerosis (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · lv asinsvadu skleroze (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · ro arterioscleroză (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · cmn 動脈硬化 /动脉硬化 (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · tr arteriyoskleroz (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · fi valtimonkovettumatauti (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · haw aʻahaʻapupū (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · sv arterioskleros (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · is æðakölkun (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · pt arteriosclerose (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) · hu arterioszklerózis (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel)