英文单词：atherogenesis

中文含义：

动脉粥样硬化

英语词性：

noun

美式发音：

/ˌæθəroʊˈdʒenəsɪs/

同义词：

arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis

易混淆单词：

atherosclerosis, which is a similar but more specific term that refers to the buildup of plaque in arteries

双语例句：

1. Atherogenesis is a complex process involving several steps.

动脉粥样硬化是一个包含几个步骤的复杂过程。

2. High levels of LDL cholesterol can increase the risk of atherogenesis.

高水平的低密度脂蛋白胆固醇可以增加动脉粥样硬化的风险。