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Atherosclerosis

/ˌæθɚoʊskləˈɹoʊsəs/

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

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noun
  1. 1

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

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