coronary heart disease
coronary heart disease noun: any disease caused by the accumulation of fatty deposits in the coronary arteries that supply blood to the myocardium.
Noun
coronary heart disease (uncountable, abbreviation CHD)
- Any disease caused by the accumulation of fatty deposits in the coronary arteries that supply blood to the myocardium.
- Near-synonyms: ASCVD, atherosclerosis
- Synonyms:
- CAD, coronary artery disease, IHD, w:ischemic heart disease, ASCVD, atherosclerosis
coronary heart disease meaning in Vietnamese
coronary heart disease in Vietnamese
- disease of the heart
- bệnh tim mạch vành
Synonyms of coronary heart disease
- CAD
- coronary artery disease
- IHD
- w:ischemic heart disease
- ASCVD
- atherosclerosis
Forms of coronary heart disease
| abbreviation | CHD |
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Questions about coronary heart disease
- What does coronary heart disease mean?
- Coronary heart disease means any disease caused by the accumulation of fatty deposits in the coronary arteries that supply blood to the myocardium.
- What is coronary heart disease in Vietnamese?
- Coronary heart disease in Vietnamese is bệnh tim mạch vành. See Coronary heart disease meaning in Vietnamese.
- What part of speech is coronary heart disease?
- Coronary heart disease is a noun.
Words near coronary heart disease in the dictionary
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