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intraplaque

intraplaque adjective: within plaque, or atheroma.

Adjective

intraplaque (not comparable)

  1. Within plaque, or atheroma.
    • A plaque was defined as a structure >1 mm 2 within and/or adjacent to the vessel lumen and classified according to the presence/proportion of intraplaque calcification.2015 May 21, Sohee Kim et al., “Normal-weight obesity is associated with increased risk of subclinical atherosclerosis”, in Cardiovascular Diabetology, volume 14, →DOI

Origin of intraplaque

From intra- + plaque.

Questions about intraplaque

What does intraplaque mean?
Intraplaque means within plaque, or atheroma.
What part of speech is intraplaque?
Intraplaque is an adjective.

Words near intraplaque in the dictionary

  1. intraplanar
  2. intraplane
  3. intraplant
  4. intraplantar
  5. intraplantarly
  6. intraplaque
  7. intraplasmid
  8. intraplastid
  9. intraplastidic
  10. intraplate
  11. intraplateau

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