abdominal aortic aneurysm meaning

UK US /æbˈdɑmənəl eɪˈɔrtɪk ˈænjʊrɪzəm/ 11 syllables

abdominal aortic aneurysm (noun): an aneurysm of the abdominal aorta associated with old age and hypertension.

Definition of abdominal aortic aneurysm

  1. an aneurysm of the abdominal aorta associated with old age and hypertension

    Synonyms: AAA

    Type of: aortic aneurysm

How to pronounce abdominal aortic aneurysm

abdominal aortic aneurysm is pronounced /æbˈdɑmənəl eɪˈɔrtɪk ˈænjʊrɪzəm/ in American English. It has 11 syllables.

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