English-Italian translations for atherosclerosis

• aterosclerosi
  Aumenta il rischio di patologie cardiovascolari, ipertensione, aterosclerosi, diabete, calcolosi delle vie biliari, litiasi renale e urinaria, degenerazione osteoarticolare e alcune forme tumorali. It increases the risk of heart disease, hypertension, atherosclerosis, diabetes, gallstones, kidney and urinary tract stones, bone and joint degeneration, and certain types of cancer.

Definition of atherosclerosis

• The clogging or hardening of arteries or blood vessels caused by plaques (accumulations of fatty deposits, usually cholesterol

Related words

• atheroma
• atherogenic
• atherosclerotic
• antiatherosclerotic
• antiatherogenic
• atheromasia
• atheromatosis
• Hatherop