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vasculitis

/ˌvæs.kjʊˈlaɪ.tɪs/

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noun

/ˌvæs.kjʊˈlaɪ.tɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, характеризующееся воспалением кровеносных сосудов, которое может поражать артерии, вены и капилляры.

A medical condition characterized by inflammation of the blood vessels, which can affect arteries, veins, and capillaries.

uncountable

  1. Inflammation of blood vesselsC1formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by inflammation of the walls of blood vessels, which can affect arteries, veins, and capillaries.

    ruВоспаление кровеносных сосудов

    • The patient was diagnosed with vasculitis after experiencing persistent joint pain and skin rashes.
    • Vasculitis can lead to serious complications if the blood vessels become narrowed or blocked.
    • Treatment for vasculitis often involves medications to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system.

    Synonymsangiitis

Forms
  • vasculitides plural form
  • vasculitises plural form
  • vasculitides' possessive plural form
  • vasculitises' possessive plural form
  • vasculitis's possessive singular form