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单词 atheroma
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ath•er•o•ma  (ath′ə rōmə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -mas, -ma•ta (-mə tə).USA pronunciation [Pathol.]
  1. Pathologya sebaceous cyst.
  2. Pathologya mass of yellowish fatty and cellular material that forms in and beneath the inner lining of the arterial walls.
  • Greek athé̄rōma, equivalent. to athé̄r(ē) gruel + -ōma -oma
  • Neo-Latin, Latin: a tumor filled with gruellike matter
  • 1700–10;
ath•er•om•a•tous  (ath′ə romə təs, -rōmə-),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
atheroma /ˌæθəˈrəʊmə/ n ( pl -mas, -mata / -mətə/)
  1. a fatty deposit on or within the inner lining of an artery, often causing an obstruction to the blood flow
Etymology: 18th Century: via Latin from Greek athērōma tumour full of matter resembling gruel, from athēra gruel

atheromatous /ˌæθəˈrɒmətəs -ˈrəʊ-/ adj
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