Definition of Atheromatic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or resembling atheroma. "Atheromatous degeneration of the arteries"

Exact synonyms: Atheromatous
Partainyms: Atheroma, Atheroma
Derivative terms: Atheroma, Atheroma

Lexicographical Neighbors of Atheromatic

athermosystaltic
athermotactic
athermous
athero-
atherodyde
atheroembolism
atherogeneses
atherogenesis
atherogenic
atherogenicity
atheroid
atheroma
atheroma embolism
atheromas
atheromata
atheromatic (current term)
atheromatosis
atheromatous
atheromatous degeneration
atheromatous plaque
atheroprotective
atherosclerogenesis
atherosclerogenic
atheroscleroses
atheroses

Literary usage of Atheromatic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Abnormal Man: Being Essays on Education and Crime and Related Subjects, with by Arthur MacDonald (1893)
"... and of the muscular cells to atheromatic process with wearing away and dilatation ; then also inflammatory ..."

2. Practical surgery, diagnostic, therapeutic and operative by Burnett Roswell Hubbard (1911)
"Not infrequently is the atheromatic state of the arteries associated with aneu- rysm. When such is the case, ligation of the arterial trunk to cure the ..."

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