Meanings
abbreviation CHD
- uncountablecardiologyAny 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
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny disease caused by the accumulation of fatty deposits in the coronary arteries that supply blood to the myocardium.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 冠心病
- 冠心病 (guānxīnbìng)disease of the heart
Finnish sepelvaltimotauti
- sepelvaltimotautidisease of the heart
German koronare Herzkrankheit
- koronare Herzkrankheitdisease of the heart
Italian coronaropatia
- coronaropatiadisease of the heart
Polish choroba niedokrwienna serca, choroba wieńcowa
- choroba niedokrwienna sercadisease of the heart
- choroba wieńcowadisease of the heart
Russian ишеми́ческая боле́знь се́рдца, корона́рная недоста́точность
- ишеми́ческая боле́знь се́рдца (išemíčeskaja boléznʹ sérdca)disease of the heart
- корона́рная недоста́точность (koronárnaja nedostátočnostʹ)disease of the heart
- корона́рная боле́знь (koronárnaja boléznʹ)disease of the heart
Vietnamese bệnh tim mạch vành
- bệnh tim mạch vànhdisease of the heart
Cite this entry
coronary heart disease. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coronary%20heart%20disease
“coronary heart disease.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coronary%20heart%20disease. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coronary heart disease,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coronary%20heart%20disease.
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