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INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION

Dictionary entry overview: What does intermittent claudication mean?

• INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION (noun)
The noun INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION has 1 sense:

1. lameness due to pain in leg muscles because the blood supply is inadequate; pain subsides with rest

Familiarity information: INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION (noun)

Sense 1

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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)

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