Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Relating to or affected with arteriosclerosis.
Wiktionary
- adj. Of, pertaining to, or caused by arteriosclerosis
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. of or pertaining to arteriosclerosis.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. affected by arteriosclerosis
Examples
“It was arteriosclerotic atrophy of the brain—a form of dementia.”
“When you said you didn't apply to grad programs in philosophy because of a left wing bias, this is an ad hominem argument against those arteriosclerotic minds who believe such things.”
Why Not Wrestle With a Pig?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“Punk rock was many things, but it was also a howl of protest against a repressive, arteriosclerotic society ripe for renovation.”
“A spokesman for the Medical Examiner told Gang Land last week that Nastasa died from natural causes, specifically "hyperactive and arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease.”
Jerry Capeci: DEA Grinches Spoil Bonanno Family Christmas Party
“In other words, $ 87 billion in "new" Medicaid money was "allocated" in a way that just reinforced an arteriosclerotic health industry that out rightly --- blatantly --- acts in ways that injure the nation's overall health.”
Chris Norwood: Below the Belt: Governor Paterson Tries a Little Medicaid Reform
“According to the doctors who examined him later, he had been killed by arteriosclerotic heart disease, a hardening and narrowing of the blood vessels that supply blood and oxygen to the heart.”
“In my opinion, Wolf, the release of the finding of hypertensive and arteriosclerotic-cardiovascular (ph) disease within the day or so after the autopsy was premature.”
“We seem to be living in a time of arteriosclerotic orthodoxy," Mr. Buckley said.”
“As the years progress, whip-smart little fuckwits who are presently stealing crayons from Lucy at toddler group will grow up to worship GWB and perhaps even an aging, corpulent, arteriosclerotic Rove just out of spite.”
“Even driving on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway -- one of the most arteriosclerotic of the nation's thoroughfares -- I feel so invulnerable that only when I look down at the speedometer do I realize I'm going 90mph.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘arteriosclerotic’.
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Seven-syllable English Words
A list of English words containing seven syllables, beginning, somewhat ironically, with inapplicability, since a fair number of these words one would never use.
I'm tagging all words ...inapplicability, unsatisfactorily, heterogeneity, disintermediation, antiglobalization, telecommunication, interdisciplinary, meteorological, socioeconomic, intelligibility, autobiographical, industrialization and 423 more...
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More Adjectival Arcana
List of adjectives such as everduring that do not frequent common speech and writing. A continuation of my list Adjectival Arcana, which had grown to over 7700 words and had become far too cumbersome.
transpontine, fetichistic, everduring, tachygraphic, tachygraphical, holographic, holographical, spectrobolographic, autographic, chirographal, autographal, ipsographic and 1419 more...
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