arteriosclerosis

名词 arteriosclerosis:

1. sclerosis of the arterial walls
   同义词：arterial sclerosis, hardening of the arteries, induration of the arteries, coronary-artery disease

ar.te.ri.o.scle.ro.sis

n.（名词）
A chronic disease in which thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity of the arterial walls result in impaired blood circulation.
动脉硬化：一种由于动脉血管粗化，硬化，失去弹力导致血液循环不畅的慢性病

【引伸】
arte.riosclerot.ic