decompensations

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A form of decompensation — The inability of a diseased or weakened organic system or organ to compensate for its deficiency, resulting in functional deterioration.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of decompensation
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APA

decompensations. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decompensations

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Chicago

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