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Anuerism

Definition:

An aneurysm is an abnormal bulge or ballooning in the wall of a blood vessel. It occurs when the wall of a blood vessel weakens and becomes susceptible to swelling or rupture.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Medical - A localized widening or bulging of a blood vessel due to a weakened vessel wall.
  2. Example: The patient was rushed to the hospital after experiencing severe chest pain, which was diagnosed as a thoracic aneurysm.

  3. Popular - An abnormal or excessive lump or bulge in a particular object or structure.
  4. Example: The backpack had an aneurysm near the zipper due to overstuffing it with heavy books.

  5. Local - In slang or informal context, an aneurysm can metaphorically refer to extreme anger or frustration.
  6. Example: His ridiculous behavior made me almost have an aneurysm!

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