单词 | artery-clogging |
释义 | > as lemmasartery-clogging artery-clogging n. and adj. (a) n. the obstruction of an artery, esp. as a result of atherosclerosis; (b) adj. obstructing an artery; causing atherosclerosis. ΚΠ 1955 Newport (Rhode Island) Daily News 29 Apr. 13/3 There's definite evidence that artery clogging is a disease rather than the inevitable result of growing old. 1977 Business Week (Nexis) 17 Oct. 142 He explains that artery-clogging cholesterol should—in the average over-40 executive—show a level of about 200 mg to 210 mg for each 100 cu. cm of blood. 1990 J. Bishop & M. Waldholz Genome ix. 185 Most of the time it took ten years or more for the artery-clogging to progress. 2007 Daily Tel. 1 Feb. 10/1 Artery clogging trans-fats will have been phased out of almost all supermarket own-brand food within weeks. < as lemmas |
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