Defenition of the word coronary artery disease
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Defenition of the word coronary artery disease
- The imbalance between myocardial functional requirements and the capacity of the coronary vessels to supply sufficient blood flow.
- a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls
- a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls, thus narrowing the arteries
Synonyms for the word coronary artery disease
Hypernyms for the word coronary artery disease
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- arterial sclerosis
- arteriosclerosis
- coronary-artery disease
- hardening of the arteries
- induration of the arteries
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