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CORONARY OCCLUSION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Occlusion of a coronary artery caused either by progressive atherosclerosis or by a blood clot
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("coronary occlusion" is a kind of...):
occlusion (closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel))
coronary heart disease (a heart disease due to an abnormality of the arteries that supply blood and oxygen to the heart)
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