whet. 1. to sharpen (a knife, tool, etc.) by grinding or friction. 2. to make keen or eager; stimulate: to whet the appetite; to whet the curiosity. 3. the act of whetting. 4. something that whets; stimulus, esp. an appetizer or drink. [before 900; Old English hwettan (derivative of hwaet hwÃ¦t); bold. c
coc. 1  first-person singular present tense form of coace. 2  first-person singular subjunctive form of coace. 3  third-person plural present tense form of coace.
Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a risk factor for adverse outcomes in the general population and in patients with coronary artery disease. The pathogenesis of CAC and bone formation share common pathways, and risk factors have been identified that contribute to the initiation and progression of CAC.