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congestion in Arabic

اِحْتِقَان iḥtiqān

/kənˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃən/

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Northern England/kʊnˈd͡ʒɛʃ.d͡ʒən/

congestion in Arabic: اِحْتِقَان (iḥtiqān). In English, congestion means an accumulation or buildup, the act of gathering into a heap or mass.

Arabic words for congestion

accumulation, buildup
اِحْتِقَان iḥtiqān
medicine: blocking up of the capillary and other blood vessels, etc., in any locality or organ (often producing other morbid symptoms); local hypermic, active or passive
اِحْتِقَان iḥtiqān

English meaning of congestion

  1. noun An accumulation or buildup, the act of gathering into a heap or mass.
  2. noun Blocking up of the capillary and other blood vessels, etc., in any locality or organ (often producing other morbid symptoms); local hypermic, active or passive.
  3. noun An excess of traffic; usually not a complete standstill of traffic, so usually not synonymous with traffic jam.
  4. noun An excess of mucus or fluid in the respiratory system; congestion of the lungs, or nasal congestion.

Full definition of congestion

congestion in a sentence

  • congestion of the lungs

congestion in other languages

Questions about congestion in Arabic

What is the meaning of congestion in Arabic?
Congestion in Arabic is اِحْتِقَان (iḥtiqān).
ما معنى كلمة congestion؟
Congestion: اِحْتِقَان (iḥtiqān).
What does congestion mean in English?
Congestion means an accumulation or buildup, the act of gathering into a heap or mass.

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