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Definition of Induration of the arteries
1. Noun. Sclerosis of the arterial walls.
Specialized synonyms: Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease, Arteriosclerosis Obliterans
Generic synonyms: Induration, Sclerosis
Derivative terms: Arteriosclerotic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Induration Of The Arteries
Literary usage of Induration of the arteries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1892)
"... concerned by the induration of the arteries which both of these cases presented.
And without making the artero-sclerosis as the cause of the chorea, ..."
2. Food in Health and Disease by Isaac Burney Yeo (1896)
"... amongst others the prior, a man of only twenty-two years of age, presented
considerable induration of the arteries. Dr, Treille, of the French Navy, ..."
3. Diagnostic Therapeutics: A Guide for Practitioners in Diagnosis by Aid of by Albert Abrams (1910)
"Hypertrophy of the left ventricle, increased blood-pressure, accentuation of the
second aortic sound, and a palpable induration of the arteries are ..."