angioplasty
English
Etymology
angio- + -plasty.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈæn.dʒi.əʊ.plæs.ti/
Noun
angioplasty (plural angioplasties)
- (surgery) The mechanical widening of a narrowed or totally obstructed blood vessel generally caused by atheroma.
Translations
widening of a blood vessel
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