broken-heart syndrome
Definitions
Noun. [B2]
Examples
“Intense grief can also kill⟳ dogs, elephants and other animals, as the effects of broken-heart syndrome are not exclusive to humans.”
“For unknown reasons, broken-heart syndrome is less common in men; about 90% of cases occur⟳ in older women.”
“A few years later, Mildred was evaluated by doctors as having broken-heart syndrome.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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