aortoiliac

/ɔːrtoʊˈaɪliæk/ or /əˈɔrtɒɪliæk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the aorta and iliac arteries, especially in relation to peripheral artery disease

“The patient’s aortoiliac disease was severe and required immediate medical attention.”

2. noun

a disease or condition affecting the aorta and iliac arteries

“The doctor diagnosed the patient with aortoiliac disease due to the buildup of plaque in the arteries.”

Synonyms

  • arterial
  • peripheral

Antonyms

  • arterial
  • central