ARTERIOCAPILLARY FIBROSIS
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Definitions of ARTERIOCAPILLARY FIBROSIS
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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Arteriosclerosis, affecting especially the walls of the capillaries and terminal arterioles.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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See arteriofibrosis.
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A primary and general fibroid degeneration of the arterioles and capillaries that develops about the middle of life; characterized by diminished caliber and elasticity of the diseased vessels, atrophy of the adjacent tissue, and hypertrophy of the heart.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
Nearby Words
- arterio-
- arterio-phlebotomy
- arterio-pituitous
- arterio-sclerosis
- arteriocapillary
- arteriocapillary fibrosis
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