arteriolopathy
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(ar-tēr″ē-ŏ-lop′ă-thē)

[arteriole + -pathy]
Any disease of the arterioles, esp. a disease that affects arterioles throughout the body. Common pathological findings include hyalinosis and hyperplasia of affected arterioles.
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(ar-tēr″ē-ŏ-lop′ă-thē)

[arteriole + -pathy]
Any disease of the arterioles, esp. a disease that affects arterioles throughout the body. Common pathological findings include hyalinosis and hyperplasia of affected arterioles.
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