Associations to the word «Aneurysm»

Wiktionary

ANEURYSM, noun. (pathology) An abnormal blood-filled swelling of an artery or vein, resulting from a localized weakness in the wall of the vessel.

Dictionary definition

ANEURYSM, noun. A cardiovascular disease characterized by a saclike widening of an artery resulting from weakening of the artery wall.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley