ANEURYSM
\ˈanjuːɹˌɪzəm], \ˈanjuːɹˌɪzəm], \ˈa_n_j_uː_ɹ_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A blood-containing tumor connecting directly with the lumen of an artery or formed by a circumscribed enlargement, either axial or lateral, of an artery.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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-ism, n. Morbid dilatation of an artery; abnormal enlargement. Hence aneurysmal, -ismal, a. [Greek]
By Sir Augustus Henry