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Arteriosclerotic

Definition:

Arteriosclerotic (adjective) refers to the condition of arteriosclerosis, which is the thickening and hardening of the walls of arteries.

Senses:

Sense 1:

(Adjective) Relating to or affected by arteriosclerosis.

Example Sentences:

• He suffered from arteriosclerotic heart disease.
• The doctor diagnosed him with arteriosclerotic narrowing of the arteries.

Sense 2:

(Noun) A person who has arteriosclerosis.

Example Sentence:

• The patient was identified as an arteriosclerotic who required immediate medical attention.

Usage:

The term arteriosclerotic is often used in medical and healthcare contexts to describe the progression and effects of arteriosclerosis.

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