endarteritis
/ˌɛndɑːrtəˈraɪtɪs/
noun
- Inflammation of the inner lining of an artery.
- Chronic endarteritis can lead to narrowing of the blood vessels.
- Untreated endarteritis may increase the risk of blood clots.
- The patient was diagnosed with endarteritis after complaining of pain in his legs.