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INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION

\ˌɪntəmˈɪtənt klˌɔːdɪkˈe͡ɪʃən], \ˌɪntəmˈɪtənt klˌɔːdɪkˈe‍ɪʃən], \ˌɪ_n_t_ə_m_ˈɪ_t_ə_n_t k_l_ˌɔː_d_ɪ_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION

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2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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lameness due to pain in leg muscles because the blood supply is inadequate; pain subsides with rest

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

lameness due to pain in leg muscles because the blood supply is inadequate; pain subsides with rest

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A symptom complex characterized by leg pain and weakness brought on by walking, with the disappearance of the symptoms following a brief rest.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Intermittent limping.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Arterial spasm, causing pain and cramp in the legs and consequent lameness. [Lat.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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