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atherogenesis
1. The formation of atheroma, important in the pathogenesis of arteriosclerosis.
2. The process of forming atheromas, plaques in the inner lining (the intima or innermost membrane of an organ) of arteries.
3. Formation of atheromatous deposits, especially on the innermost layer of arterial walls.
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