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Definition of Atheromas
1. atheroma [n] - See also: atheroma
Lexicographical Neighbors of Atheromas
Literary usage of Atheromas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Breast: its anomalies, its diseases, and their treatment by John Blair Deaver, Joseph McFarland, Leon Herman (1917)
"To say that the dermoids are congenital and the atheromas acquired affords no
aid in their differentiation, for though undoubtedly congenital in occurrence, ..."
2. Gynecology, medical and surgical by Henry Jacques Garrigues (1905)
"They are generally situated between the anus and the coccyx. In both kinds of
cysts, dermoids and atheromas, the tumor should be extirpated and the opening ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1911)
"The manifestations of senility shown by atheromas, degenerations, ossifications,
calcifications, etc., have been discussed at length by contemporary medical ..."
4. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1922)
"It is highly doubtful whether these atheromas of rabbits have any relation to
human atheroma. Identical lesions often occur spontaneously in rabbits which ..."
5. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1804)
"Mr. Hey recommends separating atheromas by the dissecting forceps, or by a hook.
They may often be drawn out entire. In deep-seated abscesses of the breast, ..."
6. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1862)
"If patients were well informed as to the facility of freeing them without pain
or danger from these grubs and little atheromas, which threaten to become ..."
7. Text Book of Veterinary Medicine by James Law (1905)
"atheromas Lesions : inflammation of the iris, choroid, ciliary body or cornea,
round cell infiltration, cupped optic disc, atrophy of optic nerve, ..."