atherogenesis

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ath·er·o·gen·e·sis

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(ăth'ər-ō-jĕn'ĭ-sĭs) pronunciation
n.
Formation of atheromatous deposits, especially on the innermost layer of arterial walls.

[ATHERO(MA) + -GENESIS.]

atherogenic ath'er·o·gen'ic (-jĕn'ĭk) adj.
atherogenicity ath'er·o·gen·i'ci·ty (-jə-nĭs'ĭtē) n.

(ăth'ə-rō-jĕn'ĭ-sĭs)
n.

Formation of atheromatous deposits, especially on the innermost layer of arterial walls.

Formation of atheromas in arterial walls.

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