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sclerosis 1. Pathol a hardening or thickening of organs, tissues, or vessels from chronic inflammation, abnormal growth of fibrous tissue, or degeneration of the myelin sheath of nerve fibres, or (esp on the inner walls of arteries) deposition of fatty plaques 2. the hardening of a plant cell wall or tissue by the deposition of lignin How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The company expects that the new product will contribute to researches on diabetes and arterial sclerosis. Reasons for closure: arterial sclerosis of the spirit; age; and attrition. Besides arterial sclerosis and high blood pressure, he suffered from terrible headaches and increasingly numerous attacks of dizziness. |
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