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Definition of Arteriectasis
1. Noun. An abnormal distension of an artery.
Medical Definition of Arteriectasis
1. Arteriectasia An obsolete term for vasodilation of the arteries. Origin: L. Arteria, artery, + G. Ektasis, distention (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arteriectasis
Literary usage of Arteriectasis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Anatomical Description of the Diseases of the Organs of Circulation and by Karl Ewald Hasse (1846)
"arteriectasis. ANEURISM. ANEURISM was formerly regarded as of almost exclusively
mechanical development, and it is still ..."
2. Lehrbuch der Chirurgie und Operationslehre: Mit freier Benutzung von Vidal's by Adolf Bardeleben (1871)
"... arteriectasis, einführen, und unter Aneurysma ausschließlich das gewöhnliche
... Das sogenannte wahre Aneurysma (arteriectasis) bietet in seiner Form ..."
3. Manual of the International List of Causes of Death: Based on the Second by United States Bureau of the Census, Cressy Livingston Wilbur (1911)
"... Annular calcification of artery Aortic ectasis sclerosis Aortitis Arterial
degeneration sclerosis of brain arteriectasis ..."
4. Annual of the Universal Medical Sciencesedited by [Anonymus AC02809657] edited by [Anonymus AC02809657] (1894)
"The preponderance of arteriectasis which existed in the morbid tissues. 4.
The participation of the entire thickness of the skin in the angiomatous process. ..."