aneurysm
Syllables: an·eur·ys·mUK/ˈan.jʊɹ.ɪz.əm//ˈæn.jəɹ.ɪz.əm/
aneurysm noun: an abnormal blood-filled swelling of an artery or vein, resulting from a localized weakness in the wall of the vessel.
Noun
aneurysm (plural aneurysms)
- An abnormal blood-filled swelling of an artery or vein, resulting from a localized weakness in the wall of the vessel.
- About 120,000 people were helping with the two-week annual harvest and “obviously you’re going to have some accidents”, he said. Every year, “one or two people” died from heart failure or aneurysms, he added.2023 September 14, “France investigates deaths of four Champagne workers in heatwave”, in The Guardian, sourced from Agence France-Presse, →ISSN
aneurysm meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
aneurysm in Hindi
- एन्यूरिज्म, एन्यूरिज़्म, एनीयुरिज्म
aneurysm in Tamil
- இரத்தத் தமனி விரிவடைதல், குருதி நாள நெளிவு, ஊறல், குருதிநாள அழற்சி, இயற்கை மீறிய வீக்கம்
aneurysm in Marathi
- एन्युरिझम, अॅन्युरिझम, एन्यूरिझम
aneurysm in Urdu
- شریانی پھوڑا
More languagesFewer languages
- aneurysm in Malayalam
- അന്യൂറിസം, അനീറിസം, അൻയൂറിസം
- aneurysm in Gujarati
- એન્યુરિઝમ, એનેયુરિઝમ, એન્યુરીઝમ
- aneurysm in Odia
- ଏନ୍ଯୁରିଜିମ୍, ଏନ୍ଯୁରିଜ୍ମ୍, ଏନ୍ଯୁରିଜମ୍
- aneurysm in Nepali
- एन्युरिज्म, एनेयुरिज्म, एन्युरिजम
- aneurysm in Arabic
- أُمّ دَمٍ ʔumm damin
- aneurysm in Indonesian
- aneurisme
- aneurysm in Persian
- رگبرآمدگی rag-bar-âmadegi
Forms of aneurysm
| plural | aneurysms |
|---|---|
| alternative form (dated) | aneurism |
Origin of aneurysm
From Ancient Greek ἀνεύρυσμα (aneúrusma, “a widening, a dilation”), from ἀνευρύνω (aneurúnō, “to dilate”), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) + εὐρύς (eurús, “wide”).
Words formed from aneurysm
Questions about aneurysm
- What does aneurysm mean?
- Aneurysm means an abnormal blood-filled swelling of an artery or vein, resulting from a localized weakness in the wall of the vessel.
- What is aneurysm in Hindi?
- Aneurysm in Hindi is एन्यूरिज्म, एन्यूरिज़्म, एनीयुरिज्म. See Aneurysm meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is aneurysm?
- Aneurysm is a noun.
- How do you pronounce aneurysm?
- Aneurysm is pronounced /ˈan.jʊɹ.ɪz.əm/ (UK).
- What is the plural of aneurysm?
- The plural of aneurysm is aneurysms.
Words near aneurysm in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: aneurysm (page history and authors); aneurysm (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aneurysm (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); aneurysm (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aneurysm (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); aneurysm (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aneurysm (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aneurysm (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aneurysm (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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