angiome

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noun

the complete mapping of the blood vessels in an organism, especially those of the brain.

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Meanings

nounangiome (plural angiomes)

plural angiomes

  1. biologythe complete mapping of the blood vessels in an organism, especially those of the brain.

    The brain’s angiome or distribution of vascular elements can also be considered a connectome of sorts.

    2014, Silasi G, Murphy TH, “Stroke and the connectome: how connectivity guides therapeutic intervention.”, in Neuron, volume 83, number 6, →DOI, →PMID, pages 1354–68

Origin

From angio- + -ome.

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APA

angiome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/angiome

MLA

“angiome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/angiome. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “angiome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/angiome.

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