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angiopathy

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angiopathy /an·gi·op·a·thy/ (an″je-op´ah-the) any disease of the vessels.angiopath´ic
an·gi·op·a·thy (nj-op-th)
n.
Any of several diseases of the blood or lymph vessels.
angiopathy
[an′jē·op′əthē]
Etymology: Gk, angeion, vessel, pathos, disease
a disease of the blood vessels.
angiopathy
any disease of the vessels.
angiopathy
A disease of blood vessels–arteries, veins, capillaries. See Cerebral amyloid angiopathy, Diabetic angiopathy, Microangiopathy.


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