ARTERITIS
\ˌɑːtəɹˈa͡ɪtɪs], \ˌɑːtəɹˈaɪtɪs], \ˌɑː_t_ə_ɹ_ˈaɪ_t_ɪ_s]\
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By Noah Webster.
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Inflammation of an artery. Inflammation of the inner coat of an artery is termed Endo-arteritis or Endonarteritis; of the outer Exo-arteritis or Exarteritis.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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