Meanings
nounlipohyalinosis (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA disease that affects the small arteries, arterioles or capillaries in the brain
Origin
From lipo- + hyalinosis (although nothing to do with lipid).
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lipohyalinosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lipohyalinosis
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“lipohyalinosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lipohyalinosis. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lipohyalinosis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lipohyalinosis.
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