aneurism

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Definitions of aneurism word

noun aneurism a permanent cardiac or arterial dilatation usually caused by weakening of the vessel wall. 1
noun aneurism Alternative spelling of aneurysm. 1

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

1650-60; < Greek aneúrysma dilation, equivalent to aneurys- (variant stem of aneurýnein to dilate; see an-3, eury-) + -ma noun suffix

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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