Search results- English - English

Keyword:

atherosclerosis

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

(pathology) The clogging or hardening of arteries or blood vessels caused by plaques (accumulations of fatty deposits, usually cholesterol).

Japanese Meaning

動脈硬化：動脈や血管の内側に脂質の沈着が生じ、プラークが形成されることで血管が狭くなり硬化する病態。

Doctors explained that atherosclerosis in his coronary arteries increased his risk of a heart attack.

医師は、冠動脈の動脈硬化が心臓発作のリスクを高めると説明した。

Related Words

atheroscleroses

（ plural ）

Search by Web