ateroma

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Sostantivo

ateroma (Wikipedia approfondimento) m sing (pl.: ateromi)

  1. (medicina) placca degenerativa di grassi, proteine e tessuto fibroso che si forma lungo le pareti delle arterie e dà luogo all'aterosclerosi

Sillabazione

a | te | rò | ma

Pronuncia

IPA: /ateˈrɔma/

Etimologia / Derivazione

dal latino tardo atheromae dal greco ἀϑήρωμα che deriva da ἀϑήρα cioèè "poltiglia"

Traduzione

(medicina)

Note / Riferimenti

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