Meaning of atherogenesis in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌæθəroʊˈdʒɛnəsɪs/

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  1. Noun

    atherogenesis

    Etymology

    1950s: from atheroma + genesis

    Definitions

    1. the formation of atheromas on the walls of the arteries as in atherosclerosis

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