Möncke·berg's sclerosis
| \ ˈmu̇ŋk-ə-ˌbərgz-, ˈmeŋk- \
Medical Definition of Mönckeberg's sclerosis
: arteriosclerosis characterized by the formation of calcium deposits in the mediae of especially the peripheral arteries
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“Mönckeberg's sclerosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/M%C3%B6nckeberg%27s%20sclerosis. Accessed 30 Jun. 2022.
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