atheroma 1
noundomain: body part
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery; can obstruct blood flow
Hypernym
adipose tissue 1
noun
a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
atheromatous 1
adjective
of or relating to or resembling atheroma
atheromatic 1
adjective
of or relating to or resembling atheroma
EnglishDerivationally related form
atheromatous 1
adjective
of or relating to or resembling atheroma
atheromatic 1
adjective
of or relating to or resembling atheroma
