cho·ri·o·an·gi·o·sis
(kō'rē-ō-an'jē-ō'sis), An abnormal increase in the number of vascular channels in placental villi; severe chorioangiosis is associated with a high incidence of neonatal death and major congenital malformations.
[chorio- + G. angeion, vessel, + -osis, condition]
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cho·ri·o·an·gi·o·sis
(kōr'ē-ō-an-jē-ō'sis) An abnormal increase in the number of vascular channels in placental villi; severe chorioangiosis is associated with a high incidence of neonatal death and major congenital malformations.
[chorio- + G. angeion, vessel, + -osis, condition]
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