Vasculitis


noun, Pathology.
1.
inflammation of veins, arteries, capillaries, or lymph vessels.
noun
1.
inflammation of the blood vessels

vasculitis vas·cu·li·tis (vās’kyə-lī’tĭs)
n.
Inflammation of a blood or lymph vessel. Also called angiitis.

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