‖ arteritis Path.
(ɑːtəˈraɪtɪs)
[f. as arterious a. + -itis.]
Inflammation of an artery.
| 1836 Todd Cycl. Anat. & Phys. I. 226/2 An example of acute arteritis. 1878 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. I. 37 The gradual closure of a vessel from local arteritis. |