arteri'tis

Inflammation of an artery, a. deformans. See end arteritis deformans, a. obliterans, a. obliterativa. See end arteritis obliterans, a. syphilitic a. End arteritis deformans due to syphilis, a. umbilical is. Inflammation and thrombosis of the umbilical arteries in the new-born, cerebral a. Inflammation of the cerebral arteries, obliterat- 72 ing a. See end arteritis obliterans, tion.] [Gr., arteria, artery, -fit is, in flamm a artery (ar'ter-e). A ve el conveying blood from the heart to the different organs and ti ues of the body. For the individual arteries, see table of arteries. [Gr. and Lat, arteria, from Gr., aer, air, + terein, to keep, because the arteries air.] were supposed by the ancients to contain arthral'gia. Articular pain or neuralgia. Especially, one not obviously due to inflammation. [Gr., arthron, a joint, + algos, pain.]