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1heart disease — n an abnormal organic condition of the heart or of the heart and circulation * * * any organic, mechanical, or functional abnormality of the heart, its structures, or the coronary arteries …
2heart disease — heart dis,ease noun uncount * a serious medical condition affecting your heart: foods that can help protect against heart disease …
3heart disease — heart′ disease n. pat any condition of the heart that impairs its functioning • Etymology: 1860–65 …
4Heart disease — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = |oo eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D006331 Heart disease is an umbrella term for a variety for different diseases affecting the heart. As …
5heart disease — noun a disease of the heart (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑cardiopathy • Hypernyms: ↑cardiovascular disease • Hyponyms: ↑coronary heart disease, ↑angina pectoris, ↑ …
6heart disease — any condition of the heart that impairs its functioning. [1860 65] * * * Any disorder of the heart. Examples include coronary heart disease, congenital heart disease, and pulmonary heart disease, as well as rheumatic heart disease (see rheumatic… …
7heart disease — Synonyms and related words: angina, angina pectoris, aortic insufficiency, aortic stenosis, apoplectic stroke, apoplexy, arrhythmia, arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis, atrial fibrillation, auricular fibrillation, beriberi heart, cardiac arrest,… …
8heart disease */ — UK / US noun [uncountable] a serious medical condition affecting your heart foods that can help protect against heart disease …
9heart disease — noun Heart disease is used before these nouns: ↑risk …
10Rheumatic heart disease — Heart damage caused by rheumatic fever. Treatment is by preventing reinfection with strep and by treating with heart drugs as needed. * * * rheumatic heart disease n active or inactive disease of the heart that results from rheumatic fever and… …
