Aneurism (Noun)

Meaning

A cardiovascular disease characterized by a saclike widening of an artery resulting from weakening of the artery wall.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

• Aneurysm

Hypernyms

• Cardiovascular Disease

Hyponyms

• Cerebral Aneurysm
• Intracranial Aneurysm
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Ventricular Aneurysm

Related Words

• Aneurismal (adjective)
• Aneurismatic (adjective)