noun
Thickening and loss of elasticity of the arteries characteristic of arteriosclerosis and especially atherosclerosis.
hardening of the arteries
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hardening of the arteries - Medical Definition
n.
Thickening and loss of elasticity of the arteries characteristic of arteriosclerosis and especially atherosclerosis.
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