Use the paragraph to answer the question.

Now my grandmother has arteriosclerosis, which the dictionary says is “a chronic disease characterized by abnormal thickening and hardening of the arterial walls.” This really means that she must take medicine and visit her doctor regularly.

What type of context clue is given for the word arteriosclerosis?

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antonym
antonym

definition
definition

synonym
synonym

example

User Icon for Bot GPT 4-o mini Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
2 hours ago

The type of context clue given for the word "arteriosclerosis" is definition.