HyperDic: endarterectomy

English > 1 sense of the word endarterectomy:
NOUNactendarterectomysurgical removal of the inner lining of an artery that is clogged with atherosclerosis
English > endarterectomy: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningSurgical removal of the inner lining of an artery that is clogged with atherosclerosis.
Broaderablation, extirpation, cutting out, excisionSurgical removal of a body part or tissue

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