血けっ管かん炎えん

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Meanings

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noun

vasculitis; angiitis

medicine

Medical term for inflammation of blood vessels. Used in clinical contexts.

blood

管pipe, tube, wind instrument

炎inflammation, flame, blaze

炎えん症しょう
炎症 is the general term for inflammation, while 血管炎 specifically refers to inflammation of blood vessels.

Compound of 血管 (blood vessel) and 炎 (inflammation), following the pattern of medical terms ending in -炎 (-itis).