Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tamponage | Yes | No | No | No |
cardiac tamponade | Yes | No | No | No |
tamponage (noun) | cardiac tamponade (noun) |
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blockage or closure (as of a wound or body cavity) by (or as if by) a tampon (especially to stop bleeding) | mechanical compression of the heart resulting from large amounts of fluid collecting in the pericardial space and limiting the heart's normal range of motion |