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arteriosclerotic 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
  1. affected by arteriosclerosis
  2. Atherosclerosis (also known as arteriosclerotic vascular disease or ASVD) is a condition in which an artery wall thickens as the result of a build-up of fatty materials such as cholesterol. ...
  3. (arteriosclerosis) Hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessels
  4. (Arteriosclerosis) A disease in which a sticky substance known as plaque adheres to the walls of the arteries, narrowing and eventually clogging them.
  5. (Arteriosclerosis) The change in arteries that causes them to become blocked.
  6. (Arteriosclerosis) The gradual buildup of plaque along the inside wall of an artery. Contrary to what you may have read or been told, less than 5% of a plaque is made up of cholesterol. The remainder consists of clot-like material and various cells. ...
  7. (arteriosclerosis) A disease of the vascular system characterized by cumulative buildup of fatty deposits on the inner walls of veins and arteries.