Pseudoaneurysm
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pseudoaneurysm is a noun meaning (medicine) A so-called "false aneurysm", a hematoma that forms as the result of a leaking hole in an artery.
Meaning
(medicine) A so-called "false aneurysm", a hematoma that forms as the result of a leaking hole in an artery.
Example Sentences
One nurse aggressively stanched the arterial pseudoaneurysm with a copious number of four-inch gauze pads, but Williams’s ordeal is hardly over.
Word Forms
- pseudoaneurysms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include aneurism, aneurysm, pseudovein, pseudoanemia, pseudoangiomatosis, hematoma.
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