ventricular septal defect (n)

n14469466

type n
lex_filenum 26
def a common congenital heart defect
def an abnormal opening in the septum dividing the ventricles allows blood to pass directly from the left to the right ventricle
def large openings may cause congestive heart failure
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Hypernym septal defect
Part holonym tetralogy of Fallot, Fallot's tetralogy, Fallot's syndrome
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Hyponym septal defect
Part meronym tetralogy of Fallot, Fallot's tetralogy, Fallot's syndrome

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