endarterium

[ en-dahr-teer-ee-uhm ]

noun,plural end·ar·te·ri·a [en-dahr-teer-ee-uh]. /ˌɛn dɑrˈtɪər i ə/. Anatomy.
  1. the innermost lining of an artery.

Origin of endarterium

1
From New Latin; see origin at end-, artery

Other words from endarterium

  • end·ar·te·ri·al, adjective

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