Synonym: necrotizing arteriolitis. ... Origin: L. Arteriola, arteriole, + G. Nekrosis, a killing ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
arteriolonecrosis Necrosis, or destruction, of arterioles; or the smallest divisions of the arteries located between the muscular arteries and the capillaries (smallest vessels which contain oxygenated blood). Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/205/