HyperDic: polyarteritis_nodosa

English > 1 sense of the expression polyarteritis nodosa:
NOUNstatepolyarteritis nodosa, periarteritis nodosaa progressive disease of connective tissue that is characterized by nodules along arteries
English > polyarteritis nodosa: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA 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.
Synonymperiarteritis nodosa
BroaderdiseaseAn impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
Spanishperiarteritis nodosa
Catalanperiarteritis nodosa, poliarteritis nodosa

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