atherosclerosis

名词 atherosclerosis:

1. a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls
   同义词：coronary artery disease

ath.er.o.scle.ro.sis

n.（名词）
A form of arteriosclerosis characterized by the deposition of atheromatous plaques containing cholesterol and lipids on the innermost layer of the walls of large and medium-sized arteries.
动脉粥样硬化：动脉硬化的一个形式，特点是大及中型动脉壁的最内层含胆固醇和脂肪的动脉粥样硬化块沉积

来源：
athero(ma)
athero(ma)
sclerosis
sclerosis

【引伸】
ath.erosclerot.ic
ath.erosclerot.ically
adv.（副词）