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arthrosclerosis arthrosclerosis [ahr″thro-sklĕ-ro´sis] stiffening or hardening of the joints.ar·thro·scle·ro·sis (ar'thrō-skler-ō'sis), Stiffness of the joints, especially in the aged. [arthro- + G. sklērōsis, hardening] arthrosclerosis A term of waning use for joint stiffness (the preferred term in the working medical parlance).ar·thro·scle·ro·sis (ahr'thrō-skler-ō'sis) Stiffness of the joints, especially in old people. [G. arthron, joint + G. sklērōsis, hardening]ArthrosclerosisA condition where fatty deposits cause the arteries to narrow.Mentioned in: Intermittent Claudication |