CARDIAC INSUFFICIENCY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Inadequate blood flow to the heart muscles; can cause angina pectoris

Synonyms:

cardiac insufficiency; coronary insufficiency

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("cardiac insufficiency" is a kind of...):

insufficiency ((pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally)

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