arteriolosclerosis
noun
ar·te·rio·lo·scle·ro·sis
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plural arterioloscleroses\ -ˌsēz
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Medical Definition of arteriolosclerosis
: thickening of the intima of arterioles (as of the kidney in hypertension) by hyaline and fatty deposits that reduce the lumen and obstruct blood flow