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Arteriolosclerosis

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Ar`te`ri`ol´o`scle`ro´sis    (är`tē`rĭ`ōl´ô`sklė`rō´sĭs)
n.1.(Med.) a form of arteriosclerosis which affects predominantly the arterioles, found especially in people with chronic hypertension.
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Noun1.arteriolosclerosis - sclerosis of the arterioles
induration, sclerosis - any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue


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