Angiotelectasis


angiotelectasis

angiotelectasis an·gi·o·te·lec·ta·sis (ān’jē-ō-tě-lěk’tə-sĭs) or an·gi·o·tel·ec·ta·si·a (-těl’ĭk-tā’zē-ə, -zhə)
n.
Dilation of the terminal arterioles, venules, or capillaries.

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