athero-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. arterial conditions that are characterised by gruel-like lesions

Word forms

athero- ather-

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek ἀθάρη (athárē, “gruel”).

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