aneurysm
/ˈænjərɪzəm/noun
उच्चारण ऐन्यरिज़म
धमनी-विस्फार
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[C] medical
a condition in which the wall of an artery swells and becomes weak, and may burst
धमनी-विस्फार
- a brain aneurysm
- The scan showed a small aneurysm, so the doctors kept him under observation.
- An aneurysm can burst without any warning.
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- The patient needed surgery to repair the aneurysm.
- Doctors found an aneurysm in the artery during the scan.
AaSpelling
an·eu·rysm
With -eu- and -rysm (not 'aneurism', though that spelling is also seen).
अक्सर पूछा जाता है: an-eu-rysm, -eu- और अंत में -rysm ('aneurism' भी दिखता है)।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A doctor who treats the heart and blood vessels is a cardiologist; one who operates on them a cardiovascular surgeon.
हृदय और रक्त-वाहिकाओं का इलाज करने वाला cardiologist; उनका ऑपरेशन करने वाला cardiovascular surgeon।
General knowledge
Science: arteries carry blood away from the heart; veins carry blood back to the heart; capillaries are very small blood vessels that connect them.
विज्ञान में धमनियाँ (arteries) रक्त हृदय से दूर ले जाती हैं; शिराएँ (veins) रक्त वापस हृदय तक लाती हैं; केशिकाएँ (capillaries) इन्हें जोड़ने वाली बहुत छोटी रक्त-वाहिकाएँ हैं।