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polyarteritis nodosa

noun
a progressive disease of connective tissue that is characterized by nodules along arteries; nodules may block the artery and result in inadequate circulation to the particular area [syn: periarteritis nodosa] 

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polyarteritis nodosa polyarteritis no·do·sa (nō-dō'sə)
n.
Systemic inflammation and necrosis occurring in medium-sized or small arteries. Also called Kussmaul's disease, periarteritis nodosa.

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