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The chronic inability of the heart to pump a sufficient amount of blood throughout the body, leading to a pooling of blood and shortness of breath.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: cardiology, medicine, pathology, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: congestive cardiac failure, congestive heart failure
Antonyms: none provided
The cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: cardiology, medicine, pathology, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
inability of the heart to pump enough blood to sustain normal bodily functions
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: coronary failure
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: failure, heart disease, cardiopathy
Narrower terms: congestive heart failure, heart attack
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
63 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
قُصُور القَلْب
(quṣūr al-qalb)
— chronic inability of the heart
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Arabic:
فَشَل القَلْب
(fašal al-qalb)
— chronic inability of the heart
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Azerbaijani:
ürək çatışmazlığı
— chronic inability of the heart
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Catalan:
fallida cardíaca
— chronic inability of the heart
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Chinese Mandarin:
心衰竭
(xīnshuāijié)
— chronic inability of the heart
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Chinese Mandarin:
心臟衰竭 /心脏衰竭
(xīnzàng shuāijié)
— chronic inability of the heart
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Chinese Mandarin:
心力衰竭
(xīnlì shuāijié)
— chronic inability of the heart
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Czech:
srdeční selhání
— chronic inability of the heart
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Danish:
hjerteinsufficiens
— chronic inability of the heart
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Danish:
hjertesvigt
— chronic inability of the heart
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Dutch:
hartfalen
— chronic inability of the heart
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Esperanto:
kora malsufiĉo
— chronic inability of the heart
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Estonian:
südamepuudulikkus
— chronic inability of the heart
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Finnish:
sydämen vajaatoiminta
— chronic inability of the heart
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French:
insuffisance cardiaque
— chronic inability of the heart
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Galician:
insuficiencia cardíaca
— chronic inability of the heart
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German:
Herzschwäche
— chronic inability of the heart
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German:
Herzinsuffizienz
— chronic inability of the heart
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Greek:
καρδιακή ανεπάρκεια
(kardiakí anepárkeia)
— chronic inability of the heart
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Hungarian:
szívelégtelenség
— chronic inability of the heart
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Indonesian:
gagal jantung
— chronic inability of the heart
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Italian:
insufficienza cardiaca
— chronic inability of the heart
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Italian:
scompenso cardiaco
— chronic inability of the heart
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Japanese:
心不全
(shinfuzen)
— chronic inability of the heart
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Kazakh:
жүрек жетіспеушілігі
(jürek jetıspeuşılıgı)
— chronic inability of the heart
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Malay:
lemah jantung
— chronic inability of the heart
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Norwegian Bokmål:
hjertesvikt
— chronic inability of the heart
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
hjartesvikt
— chronic inability of the heart
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Persian:
نارسایی قلب
(nâresâyi e qalb)
— chronic inability of the heart
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Polish:
niewydolność serca
— chronic inability of the heart
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Portuguese:
insuficiência cardíaca
— chronic inability of the heart
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Romanian:
insuficiență cardiacă
— chronic inability of the heart
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Russian:
серде́чная недоста́точность
(serdéčnaja nedostátočnostʹ)
— chronic inability of the heart
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Russian:
серде́чная сла́бость
(serdéčnaja slábostʹ)
— chronic inability of the heart
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Spanish:
insuficiencia cardiaca
— chronic inability of the heart
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Swedish:
hjärtsvikt
— chronic inability of the heart
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Swedish:
hjärtinsufficiens
— chronic inability of the heart
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Turkish:
kalp yetmezliği
— chronic inability of the heart
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Ukrainian:
серце́ва недоста́тність
(sercéva nedostátnistʹ)
— chronic inability of the heart
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Welsh:
methiant y galon
— chronic inability of the heart
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Welsh:
pall ar y galon
— chronic inability of the heart
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Chinese Mandarin:
心臟停搏 /心脏停搏
(xīnzàng tíngbó)
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Chinese Mandarin:
心臟驟停 /心脏骤停
(xīnzàng zhòutíng)
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Chinese Mandarin:
心搏驟停 /心搏骤停
(xīnbó zhòutíng)
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Chinese Mandarin:
心搏骤停)
(xīnbó zhòutíng)
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Danish:
hjertestop
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Danish:
hjerteslag
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Finnish:
sydämenpysähdys
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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German:
Herzversagen
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Greek:
συγκοπή
(sygkopí)
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Plautdietsch:
Hoatschlach
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Polish:
zatrzymanie akcji serca
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Polish:
nagłe zatrzymanie krążenia
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Polish:
NZK
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Russian:
остано́вка се́рдца
(ostanóvka sérdca)
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Russian:
инфа́ркт
(infárkt)
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Russian:
инфа́ркт миока́рда
(infárkt miokárda)
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Serbo-Croatian:
infarkt
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Serbo-Croatian:
zatajenje srca
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Serbo-Croatian:
infarkt miokarda
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Spanish:
paro cardiaco
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Tamil:
மாரடைப்பு
(māraṭaippu)
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
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Welsh:
ataliad y galon
— cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest
