cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease noun: a disease involving the heart or blood vessels, i.e. arteries and veins, such as coronary heart disease.
Noun
cardiovascular disease (countable and uncountable, plural cardiovascular diseases, abbreviation CVD)
- A disease involving the heart or blood vessels, i.e. arteries and veins, such as coronary heart disease.
- Near-synonym: heart disease
- Taking a daily multivitamin might be associated with improved brain function in older adults, a new study says, and the benefit appears to be greater for those with a history of cardiovascular disease.2022 September 14, Jacqueline Howard, “Study finds potential link between daily multivitamin and improved cognition in older adults”, in CNN, archived from the original on 25 May 2023
- Synonyms:
- heart disease
cardiovascular disease meaning in Vietnamese
cardiovascular disease in Vietnamese
- disease involving the heart or blood vessels
- bệnh tim mạch
Synonyms of cardiovascular disease
Forms of cardiovascular disease
| plural | cardiovascular diseases |
|---|---|
| abbreviation | CVD |
Questions about cardiovascular disease
- What does cardiovascular disease mean?
- Cardiovascular disease means a disease involving the heart or blood vessels, i.e. arteries and veins, such as coronary heart disease.
- What is cardiovascular disease in Vietnamese?
- Cardiovascular disease in Vietnamese is bệnh tim mạch. See Cardiovascular disease meaning in Vietnamese.
- What part of speech is cardiovascular disease?
- Cardiovascular disease is a noun.
- What is the plural of cardiovascular disease?
- The plural of cardiovascular disease is cardiovascular diseases.
Words near cardiovascular disease in the dictionary
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