Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun arterial_sclerosis
1 sense of arterial sclerosis
Sense 1
arteriosclerosis, arterial sclerosis, hardening of the arteries, induration of the arteries, coronary-artery disease -- (sclerosis of the arterial walls)
=> sclerosis, induration -- (any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue)