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Aneurism

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Noun

1. aneurism, aneurysm

a cardiovascular disease characterized by a saclike widening of an artery resulting from weakening of the artery wall

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Aneurism

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noun
a sac formed by abnormal dilation of the weakened wall of a blood vessel

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Aneurism

see synonyms of aneurism
noun
a sac formed by local enlargement of the weakened wall of an artery, a vein, or the heart, caused by disease or injury

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Aneurism

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n.
An abnormal, blood-filled sac formed by dilation of the wall of a blood vessel or heart ventricle, most commonly the abdominal aorta and intracranial arteries, resulting from disease or trauma to the wall, as in atherosclerosis.

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