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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
atherogenesis
 
SYLLABICATION:ath·er·o·gen·e·sis
PRONUNCIATION:  thr--jn-ss
NOUN: Formation of atheromatous deposits, especially on the innermost layer of arterial walls.
ETYMOLOGY: athero(ma) + –genesis.
OTHER FORMS:ather·o·genic (-jnk) —ADJECTIVE
ather·o·gen·ici·ty (-j-nst) —NOUN
 
 
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