phlebosclerosis
[ fleb-oh-skli-roh-sis ]
/ ˌflɛb oʊ sklɪˈroʊ sɪs /
noun Pathology.
sclerosis, or hardening, of the walls of veins.
Words nearby phlebosclerosis
phlebophlebostomy,
phleboplasty,
phleborrhagia,
phleborrhaphy,
phleborrhexis,
phlebosclerosis,
phlebostasis,
phlebostenosis,
phlebothrombosis,
phlebotome,
phlebotomic
Example sentences from the Web for phlebosclerosis
Phlebosclerosis not infrequently occurs with arteriosclerosis.
Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: |Louis Marshall Warfield
British Dictionary definitions for phlebosclerosis
phlebosclerosis
/ (ˌflɛbəʊsklɪˈrəʊsɪs) /
noun
pathol
hardening and loss of elasticity of the veins
Also called: venosclerosis
Medical definitions for phlebosclerosis
phlebosclerosis
[ flĕb′ō-sklə-rō′sĭs ]
n.
The thickening or hardening of the walls of a vein.
venosclerosis