angiotelectasis


angiotelectasis

 [an″je-o-tel-ek´tah-sis] (pl. angiotelec´tases.) dilation of minute arteries or veins.

tel·an·gi·ec·ta·si·a

(tel-an'jē-ek-tā'zē-ă), Dilation of previously existing small or terminal vessels of a part. Synonym(s): angiotelectasis, angiotelectasia [G. telos, end, + angeion, vessel, + ektasis, a stretching out]

angiotelectasis

(ăn′jē-ō-tĕ-lĕk′tə-sĭs)n. Dilation of the terminal arterioles, venules, or capillaries.