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atherosclerosis in Swedish

atherosclerosis in Swedish is åderförfettning, åderförkalkning, ateroskleros — atherosclerosis means atherosclerosis is the hardening or narrowing of arteries and blood vessels caused by a build-up of fatty deposits, usually cholesterol.

atherosclerosis in Swedish

åderförfettning
noun
(pathology) The clogging or hardening of arteries or blood vessels caused by plaques (accumulations of fatty deposits, usually cholesterol).
åderförkalkning
noun
(pathology) The clogging or hardening of arteries or blood vessels caused by plaques (accumulations of fatty deposits, usually cholesterol).
ateroskleros
noun
(pathology) The clogging or hardening of arteries or blood vessels caused by plaques (accumulations of fatty deposits, usually cholesterol).

What does "atherosclerosis" mean?

  1. noun Atherosclerosis is the hardening or narrowing of arteries and blood vessels caused by a build-up of fatty deposits, usually cholesterol.
    "Atherosclerosis develops gradually as fatty deposits build up along the artery walls."
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atherosclerosis in a sentence

  • Atherosclerosis develops gradually as fatty deposits build up along the artery walls.
  • Doctors often link atherosclerosis to a higher risk of heart disease.

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What is "atherosclerosis" in Swedish?
"atherosclerosis" in Swedish is åderförfettning, åderförkalkning, ateroskleros. atherosclerosis means: Atherosclerosis is the hardening or narrowing of arteries and blood vessels caused by a build-up of fatty deposits, usually cholesterol.
How do you use "atherosclerosis" in a sentence?
Example: "Atherosclerosis develops gradually as fatty deposits build up along the artery walls." In Swedish, "atherosclerosis" is åderförfettning, åderförkalkning, ateroskleros.
Are there other ways to say "atherosclerosis" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "atherosclerosis": åderförfettning, åderförkalkning, ateroskleros.
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