Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A morbid condition marked by the presence of atheroma.
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Examples
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Skrzydlewski Z, Worowski K (1977) Formation of insoluble low density lipoprotein (LDL) complexes with basic proteins in vitro and in walls of arteries changed by atheromatosis.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Alan D. Pemberton et al. 2010
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An autopsy had revealed Stephen suffered from an undiagnosed heart condition, atheromatosis, or a thickening of the arteries.
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And according to reports obtained by The Sun, Gately died from atheromatosis, a thickening of the arteries.
Medindia Health News 2009
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In findings obtained by British newspaper The Sun, the reports state that Gately's death was due to atheromatosis, a thickening of the arteries.
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In findings obtained by British newspaper The Sun, the reports state that Gately's death was due to atheromatosis, a thickening of the arteries.
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Scientists at The National Toxicology Institute in Barcelona concluded that the Boyzone star suffered a heart problem caused by atheromatosis, a thickening of arteries, and ruled out drink or drugs as a factor in his death.
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Scientists at The National Toxicology Institute in Barcelona concluded that the Boyzone star suffered a heart problem caused by atheromatosis, a thickening of arteries, and ruled out drink or drugs as a factor in his death.
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The findings show the singer, aged 33, died from heart failure following an undetected hereditary heart condition involving atheromatosis, a thickening of the arteries.
Home 2009
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Gay former Boyzone singer Stephen Gately did not die of drug or alcohol abuse, but from atheromatosis, an undiagnosed heart condition where the arteries thicken.
Queerty 2009
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