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Feb 12, 2012
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ath•er•o•scle•ro•sis



Pronunciation: (ath"u-rō-sklu-rō'sis, a&thslash;"-), [key]
—n. Pathol.
a common form of arteriosclerosis in which fatty substances form a deposit of plaque on the inner lining of arterial walls.

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