claudication

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Noun claudication has 1 sense

lameness, limping, gimp, gimpiness, gameness, claudication - disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
--₁ is a kind of disability of walking
--₁ has particulars: intermittent claudication

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Term: Claudication

Definition:

Claudication refers to a medical condition characterized by pain or cramping in the legs, hips, buttocks, or calves during physical activity. It is commonly caused by reduced blood flow or narrowing of the arteries that supply the legs.

Parts of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1: Pain or cramping in the legs due to reduced blood flow

Usages:

Usage 1: The patient complained of claudication after walking short distances.

Usage 2: Regular exercise can help alleviate the symptoms of claudication.

Usage 3: The doctor diagnosed the leg pain as intermittent claudication.

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