ath·er·o·ma /ˌæθəˈromə/
動脈粥樣化,粉瘤
ath·er·o·ma /ˌæθəˈromə/ 名詞
粥樣斑,動脈粥樣化,粉瘤
Ath·e·ro·ma n. Med. (a) An encysted tumor containing curdy matter. (b) A disease characterized by thickening and fatty degeneration of the inner coat of the arteries.
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atheroma
n : a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery;
can obstruct blood flow
[also: atheromata (pl)]