NOUN | state | periarteritis nodosa, polyarteritis nodosa | a progressive disease of connective tissue that is characterized by nodules along arteries |
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Meaning | A progressive disease of connective tissue that is characterized by nodules along arteries; nodules may block the artery and result in inadequate circulation to the particular area. | |
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Synonym | polyarteritis nodosa | |
Broader | disease | An impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning |
Spanish | periarteritis nodosa | |
Catalan | periarteritis nodosa, poliarteritis nodosa |
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