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atherogenesis

/ˌæθ.ə.rəʊˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/

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noun

/ˌæθ.ə.rəʊˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин, обозначающий образование атером, или жировых отложений, на внутренних стенках артерий, процесс, связанный с атеросклерозом.

A medical term referring to the formation of atheromas, or fatty deposits, on the inner walls of arteries, a process associated with atherosclerosis.

uncountable

  1. Formation of arterial plaquesC2formalmedical

    The process of forming atheromas, which are fatty deposits, on the inner walls of arteries, often leading to atherosclerosis.

    ruОбразование артериальных бляшек

    • Atherogenesis is a key factor in the development of coronary artery disease.
    • Researchers are studying how inflammation contributes to atherogenesis.
    • A diet high in saturated fats can accelerate atherogenesis.
    • Early detection of atherogenesis can help prevent heart attacks.
Forms
  • atherogeneses plural form
  • atherogeneses' possessive plural form
  • atherogenesis's possessive singular form