/ ɑːˌtɪəriəʊskləˈrəʊsɪs; NAmE ɑːrˌtɪrioʊskləˈroʊsis/ noun
[ U ] ( medical ) a condition in which the walls of the arteries become thick and hard, making it difficult for blood to flow
/ ɑːˌtɪəriəʊskləˈrəʊsɪs; NAmE ɑːrˌtɪrioʊskləˈroʊsis/ noun
[ U ] ( medical ) a condition in which the walls of the arteries become thick and hard, making it difficult for blood to flow
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005