高たか安やす動どう脈みゃく炎えん

noun

Takayasu arteritis; Takayasu's aortitis

Medical term for a rare inflammatory disease of the aorta and its branches. The abbreviation TA is used in clinical contexts.

• 高たか安やす動どう脈みゃく炎えんは大だい動どう脈みゃくとその主しゅ要よう分ぶん枝しに炎えん症しょうを起おこす疾しっ患かんです。

  Takayasu arteritis is a disease that causes inflammation of the aorta and its major branches.