ARTERIAL PLAQUE Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the phrase
arterial plaque.
(exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase arterial plaque. (close relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase arterial plaque. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ARTERIAL PLAQUE
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arteriosclerosis | nounn | |||||||
noun • sclerosis of the arterial walls | ||||||||
atheroma | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery; can obstruct blood flow | ||||||||
atherosclerosis | nounn | |||||||
noun • a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls, thus narrowing the arteries | ||||||||
plaque | nounn | |||||||
noun • (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body • a memorial made of brass |
Best Hypernyms For ARTERIAL PLAQUE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
arterial plaque, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
accumulation
buildup
deposition
development
formation
plaque