ANEURISMAL

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 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Relating to or affected by an aneurysm

Synonyms:

aneurismal; aneurismatic; aneurysmal; aneurysmatic

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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

aneurysm (a cardiovascular disease characterized by a saclike widening of an artery resulting from weakening of the artery wall)

Derivation:

aneurism (a cardiovascular disease characterized by a saclike widening of an artery resulting from weakening of the artery wall)

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