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Eisenmenger's syndrome

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A cyanotic heart defect in which a left-to-right shunt causes increased flow through the pulmonary vasculature, leading to hypertension, which in turn causes increased pressure in the right side of the heart and reversal of the shunt into a right-to-left shunt.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Eisenstadt Eisenstaedt Eisenstein Eisenstein integer Eisenstein prime Eisert

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