Aneurism
/ˈan.jʊɹ.ɪz.əm/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative spelling of aneurysm. alt-of, alternative
"Give me a swift death, she thought — a hammer blow to the head, the sudden aneurism, the proverbial bus."
- 2 a cardiovascular disease characterized by a saclike widening of an artery resulting from weakening of the artery wall wordnet
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More examples"The study suggests two possible ways that cocaine might lead to an aneurism."