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单词 arteritis
释义

arteritis

noun

ar·​ter·​i·​tis ˌär-tə-ˈrī-təs How to pronounce arteritis (audio)
plural arteritides ˌär-tə-ˈri-tə-ˌdēz How to pronounce arteritis (audio)
: arterial inflammation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Loss of vision can be caused by giant cell arteritis (inflammation of the arteries), which blocks blood flow specifically to the head, and therefore, the pathways to your eyes. Alexa Mikhail, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2022

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from French artérite, from artérie artery + -ite -itis

First Known Use

circa 1820, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

arteritis

noun

ar·​ter·​i·​tis ˌärt-ə-ˈrīt-əs How to pronounce arteritis (audio)
plural arteritides -ˈrit-ə-ˌdēz How to pronounce arteritis (audio)
: arterial inflammation see giant cell arteritis
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