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heart disease

heart dis·ease
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hahrt dih-zeez]
    • /hɑrt dɪˈziz/
    • /hɑːt dɪˈziːz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahrt dih-zeez]
    • /hɑrt dɪˈziz/

Definitions of heart disease words

  • noun heart disease any condition of the heart that impairs its functioning. 1
  • noun heart disease cardiac illness 1
  • noun heart disease disease affecting the heart 0
See all 3 definitions of heart disease

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Origin of heart disease

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Heart disease

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Heart disease

heart disease popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

heart disease usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for heart disease

noun heart disease

  • angina — Angina is severe pain in the chest and left arm, caused by heart disease.
  • congestive heart failure — heart failure characterized by weakness, breathlessness, and abnormal congestion in the circulatory system, esp. in the lungs or lower legs
  • coronary thrombosis — A coronary thrombosis is the same as a coronary.
  • myocardial infarction — heart attack. Abbreviation: MI.
All 5 Synonyms of heart disease

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