ateroma

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin athērōma (“tumor full of gruel-like matter”), from Ancient Greek ἀθήρωμα (athḗrōma, “tumor”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.teˈrɔ.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ɔma
  • Hyphenation: a‧te‧rò‧ma

Noun

ateroma m (plural ateromi)

  1. (pathology) atheroma

Derived terms

Further reading

  • ateroma in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Spanish

Noun

ateroma m (plural ateromas)

  1. atheroma

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