ateroma

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin athērōma (“tumor full of gruel-like matter”), from Ancient Greek ἀθήρωμα (athḗrōma, “tumor”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.teˈrɔ.ma/
• Rhymes: -ɔma
• Hyphenation: a‧te‧rò‧ma

Noun

ateroma m (plural ateromi)

1. (pathology) atheroma

Derived terms

• ateromasia
• ateromatosi
• ateromatoso

Related terms

• ateromasico

Further reading

• ateroma in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• amatore

Spanish

Noun

ateroma m (plural ateromas)

1. atheroma

Further reading

• “ateroma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014