arteriopathy

arteriopathy
Any disease of the arteries. [arterio- + G. pathos, suffering]
- plexogenic pulmonary a. SYN: Ayerza syndrome.

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ar·te·ri·op·a·thy är-.tir-ē-'äp-ə-thē n, pl -thies a disease of the arteries

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ar·te·ri·op·a·thy (ahr-tēr″e-opґə-the) [arterio- + -pathy] any arterial disease.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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