What is Hypertensive Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular Disease. Hypertensive atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (HACD) is a heart problem that is caused by hardening of arteries, which can be due to different reasons. It can be due to formation of lipid in the arteries and generally the process starts in the childhood of a person.
Crusty(adj) having the nature of crust; pertaining to a hard covering; as, a crusty coat; a crusty surface or substance. Crusty(adj) having a hard exterior, or a short, rough manner, though kind at heart; snappish; peevish; surly.
The definition of stingy is someone or something that is not generous. 1  An example of someone you would describe as stingy is a millionaire who won't even give $1 to charity. 2  An example of something you might describe as stingy is a portion of broccoli consisting of one tiny little piece.