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fibroatherotic

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English

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Etymology

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From fibro- +‎ atherotic.

Adjective

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fibroatherotic (not comparable)

  1. fibrous and atherotic
    • 2015 August 19, Aimilia Varela et al., “Elevated expression of mechanosensory polycystins in human carotid atherosclerotic plaques: association with p53 activation and disease severity”, in Scientific Reports[1], volume 5, →DOI:
      According to this classification, carotid plaques were assigned as fibroatherotic (type V) and complicated (type VI).