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What is the noun for aneurism?

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aneurysm
  1. (pathology) An abnormal blood-filled swelling of an artery or vein, resulting from a localized weakness in the wall of the vessel.
  2. Examples:
    1. “But one day on the job as a tool grinder in January 1993 he suffered an aneurysm.”
      “The increasing swelling of an aneurysm of the aorta may press on the spine and chest organs.”
      “The tomogram showed an aneurysm of the lower part of the descending thoracic aorta with surrounding haematoma.”
aneurysmectomy
  1. (surgery) A surgical excision of an aneurysm.
  2. Examples:
    1. “He was admitted and subsequently underwent coronary artery bypass surgery with an aneurysmectomy.”
      “The patient underwent a LV aneurysmectomy after which his condition significantly improved.”
      “To evaluate the role of intrathecal lactate as an early predictor of spinal cord injury during thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysmectomy.”
aneurysmorrhaphy
  1. (surgery) Suture closure of an aneurysm.
aneurism
  1. Alternative spelling of aneurysm
  2. Examples:
    1. “A pulsating aorta may mean neurasthenia, thinness, anemia, exophthalmic goitre, aortic insufficiency, aneurism, dilatation, or tumor.”
      “In the walls of the verminous aneurism one not unfrequently finds all the pathological changes exhibited by atheroma in man.”
      “In one case Powell90 found a small aneurism of the coronary artery in an ulcer of the lesser curvature of the stomach.”
aneurisms
  1. plural of aneurism
aneurysms
  1. plural of aneurysm
  2. Examples:
    1. “Most aortic aneurysms occur in the abdominal aorta, the main cause being arteriosclerosis.”
      “We do have a very accurate way of diagnosing aneurysms, ultrasound scanning, so why aren't we scanning everyone?”
      “Your doctor can measure pulses at points around your body to check for a variety of problems, including aneurysms and narrowed arteries.”
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