atherectomy
[ ath-uh-rek-tuh-mee ]
/ ˌæθ əˈrɛk tə mi /
noun, plural ath·er·ec·to·mies.
the removal of plaque from an artery by means of a tiny rotating cutting blade inserted through a catheter.
Origin of atherectomy
Words nearby atherectomy
athenagoras i,
athenai,
athenian,
athens,
atheoretical,
atherectomy,
atherine,
athermancy,
athermanous,
athero-,
atheroembolism