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Meaning of claudication | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌklɔː.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən

Definitions

  1. Limping.
    uncountable
  2. A condition in which temporary cramp-like pain in the calf muscles is induced by exercise, typically caused by obstruction of the arteries.
    countable

Equivalents

Suomi katkokävely klaudikaatio
Français claudication
日本語 跛行
한국어 파행

Examples

“Chronic venous disease includes cosmetically undesirable telangiectasias, varicose veins, venous ulceration, and claudication.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

claudin Claudine Claudine collar Claudio Claudius Claughton

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