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Aneurysm
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Pathology:
An
abnormal
blood-filled
swelling
of an
artery
or
vein
,
resulting
from a
localized
weakness
in the
wall
of the vessel.
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Origin
aneurysm
English
ἀνεύρυσμα
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
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