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claudication

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin claudic?ti? (limping, noun), from claudic? (to limp, halt, be lame) +? -?ti? (-ation, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?kl??.d??ke?.??n/, /?kl??.d??ke?.?n?/
  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

claudication (countable and uncountable, plural claudications)

  1. (medicine, uncountable) Limping.
  2. (medicine, countable) A condition in which temporary cramp-like pain in the calf muscles is induced by exercise, typically caused by obstruction of the arteries.

Derived terms

  • claudicate

References

  • “claudication”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
  • “claudication”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

French

Etymology

From Latin claudic?ti?.

Pronunciation

Noun

claudication f (plural claudications)

  1. limp, lameness

Further reading

  • “claudication” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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pentoxifylline

English

Noun

pentoxifylline (uncountable)

  1. A xanthine derivative used to treat vascular dementia and intermittent claudication resulting from obstructed arteries in the limbs.

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