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claudication

Noun CEFR C1
ˌklɔː.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Françaisclaudication
日本語跛行
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Examples

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

CEFR level

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