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      angioplasty
      noun
      an operation to repair a damaged blood vessel or unblock a coronary artery
      Roots
      angeionangio- · Greek · vesselplassein-plasty · Greek · to mold, form
      Words related to angioplasty
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      Where does angioplasty come from?

      The word angioplasty breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: angio-, from Greek angeion (“vessel”); and -plasty, from Greek plassein (“to mold, form”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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