ATHEROSCLEROSIS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Atherosclerosis.
Atherosclerosis - as a noun
A stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls, thus narrowing the arteries
Example Sentences
"Smoking is one of the risk factors for developing atherosclerosis."
"High blood pressure is known to contribute to the progression of atherosclerosis."
"Regular exercise can help prevent the development of atherosclerosis."
"A diet rich in saturated fats can increase the risk of atherosclerosis."
"Untreated atherosclerosis can result in heart attack or heart failure."
Word Game Points
Is ATHEROSCLEROSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, atherosclerosis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ATHEROSCLEROSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is ATHEROSCLEROSIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, atherosclerosis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordATHEROSCLEROSIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is ATHEROSCLEROSIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, atherosclerosis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordATHEROSCLEROSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.