arteriosclerosis

== English == === Etymology === From arterio- +‎ sclerosis. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɑːˌtɪəɹɪəʊskləˈrəʊsɪs/ (General American) IPA(key): /ɑɹˌtɪɹioʊskləˈroʊsəs/ === Noun === arteriosclerosis (countable and uncountable, plural arterioscleroses) (pathology) Hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessels. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== atherosclerosis ==== Translations ==== == Latin == === Etymology === From artērio- +‎ sclērōsis. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ar.teː.ri.ɔs.kɫeːˈroː.sɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ar.te.ri.os.kleˈrɔː.s̬is] === Noun === artēriosclērōsis f (genitive artēriosclērōsis or artēriosclērōseōs or artēriosclērōsios); third declension (New Latin) arteriosclerosis ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (Greek-type, i-stem). 1Found sometimes in Medieval and New Latin. == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aɾteɾjoskleˈɾosis/ [aɾ.t̪e.ɾjos.kleˈɾo.sis] Rhymes: -osis Syllabification: ar‧te‧rios‧cle‧ro‧sis === Noun === arteriosclerosis f (plural arteriosclerosis) arteriosclerosis ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “arteriosclerosis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025