Etymology of the Latin word atheroma
the Late Latin word
atheroma (tumor occurring on the head containing gruel-like matter)
derived from the Greek word
atheromaderived from the Greek word
athera, ἀθήρα
Derivations in other languages
English
atheroma, French
athéromateux, French
athérome, French
athéromatose, Italian
ateromaUsage
Word found in Late Latin