Angioplasty

Pronunciation

IPA: /ËˆÃ¦ndÊ’iÉ™ÊŠplÃ¦sti/

Origin

- + plasty + -.

Full definition of angioplasty

Noun

angioplasty

(plural angioplasties)

(surgery) The mechanical widening of a narrowed or totally obstructed blood vessel generally caused by atheroma.