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Congestive heart failure Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ure

Congestive heart failure has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

inability to pump enough blood to avoid congestion in the tissues

2

A syndrome marked by weakness, edema and shortness of breath, due to the inability of the heart to circulate the blood adequately to the lungs and other tissues

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
heart failure
Rhyming Words
ure cure lure fure kure yure eure ture pure bure sure mure dure shure viure heure azure alure coure youre
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