Definitions

1. noun

A condition characterized by an abnormal formation of blood vessels, often leading to bleeding in the digestive tract.

“The patient was diagnosed with angiodysplasia, which caused her to experience frequent and severe nosebleeds.”

2. noun

A pathological condition of abnormal blood vessel formation in the intestinal tract, often causing gastrointestinal bleeding.

“The doctor explained that the patient’s angiodysplasia was the likely cause of his chronic iron deficiency anemia.”