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Heart Failure

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Noun

1. coronary failure, heart failure

inability of the heart to pump enough blood to sustain normal bodily functions

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Heart Failure

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noun
1. 
a condition in which the heart is unable to pump an adequate amount of blood to the tissues, usually resulting in breathlessness, swollen ankles, etc
2. 
sudden and permanent cessation of the heartbeat, resulting in death

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Heart Failure

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1. 
the failure of the heart to beat or to pump blood
2. 
the inability of the heart to pump enough blood to maintain an adequate flow to and from the body tissues

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Heart Failure

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n.
1. Cessation of normal heart function.
2. A condition marked by congestion in the lungs, shortness of breath, edema in the lower extremities, and enlargement of the liver, caused by the inability of the heart to pump blood at an adequate rate to the peripheral tissues and the lungs. Also called congestive heart failure.

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