Atheroma
[,æθә'rәumә]
解释:
(noun.) a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery; can obstruct blood flow.
整理:劳埃德--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) An encysted tumor containing curdy matter.
(n.) A disease characterized by thickening and fatty degeneration of the inner coat of the arteries.
卡洛琳手打
解释:
n. a name formerly applied to cysts on the scalp with contents of the consistence of porridge but now only used of a common form of inflammation of arteries.—adj. Atherom′atous.
手打:普里西拉