aneurysm

[US]/ˈæn.jʊrɪzəm/
[UK]/əˈnjuːrɪˌzəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A bulge or ballooning in a blood vessel wall, often caused by weakening of the vessel.

Phrases & Collocations

brain aneurysm

cerebral aneurysm

ruptured aneurysm

aneurysm clipping

aneurysm coiling

treating an aneurysm

aneurysm risk factors

detect an aneurysm

aneurysm warning signs

Example Sentences

a brain aneurysm can be life-threatening.

doctors diagnosed him with an intracranial aneurysm.

early detection of an aneurysm is crucial for treatment.

the aneurysm ruptured, causing severe bleeding.

he underwent surgery to repair the aneurysm.

lifestyle changes can help prevent aneurysms.

aneurysms are more common in people with high blood pressure.

regular checkups can help detect aneurysms early.

the aneurysm was found during a routine scan.

an unruptured aneurysm may not cause any symptoms.

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