Aneurysm Definition & Meaning

aneurysm
noun
  1. a cardiovascular disease characterized by a saclike widening of an artery resulting from weakening of the artery wall

"Aneurysm" in song lyrics

See how aneurysm is used in real songs:

  • "abdominal aortic aneurysm"
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  • "acom aneurysm"
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  • "dreaming after a brain aneurysm"
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