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INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lameness due to pain in leg muscles because the blood supply is inadequate; pain subsides with rest
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("intermittent claudication" is a kind of...):
claudication; gameness; gimp; gimpiness; lameness; limping (disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet)