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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahr-teer-ee-oh-skluh-roh-sis]
- /ɑrˌtɪər i oʊ skləˈroʊ sɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ahr-teer-ee-oh-skluh-roh-sis]
- /ɑrˌtɪər i oʊ skləˈroʊ sɪs/
Definitions of arteriosclerotic word
- noun arteriosclerotic degenerative changes in the arteries, characterized by thickening of the vessel walls and accumulation of calcium with consequent loss of elasticity and lessened blood flow. 1
- noun arteriosclerotic Of, pertaining to, or caused by arteriosclerosis. 1
- noun arteriosclerotic A person suffering from arteriosclerosis. 0
- adjective arteriosclerotic (pathology) Of, pertaining to, or caused by arteriosclerosis. 0
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Origin of arteriosclerotic
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
1885-90; < New Latin. See arterio-, sclerosis
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Parts of speech for Arteriosclerotic
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arteriosclerotic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
arteriosclerotic usage trend in Literature
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