Atherosclerosis is a major cause of abdominal aortic aneurysm and is the most common kind of arteriosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries. This disease process can be seen in any blood vessel in the body and is the cause of coronary artery disease, stroke, and peripheral arterial disease (PAD) .
Definition of Osmia. : a cosmopolitan genus of solitary bees (family Megachilidae) including several that are important pollinators of economic plants.
Hyperosmia is increased olfactory acuity, and hypoosmia is diminished olfactory acuity. Anosmia, the inability to recognize odors, may be unilateral or bilateral. Dysosmia is an abnormal sense of smell.