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sclerosis of the arterial walls

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  1. n. sclerosis of the arterial walls
  2. Abnormal thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries, esp. of the intima, occurring mostly in old age. -- Ar*te`ri*o*scle*rot"ic (#), a.
  3. Abnormal thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries,esp. of the intima, occurring mostly in old age. --Ar*te`ri*o*scle*rot"ic (#), a.
  4. n:100 n. sclerosis of the arterial walls