noun.
A temporarycramp-like pain in the calfmuscles.
noun.
A specific limp caused by this pain.
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noun.
disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
Word Usage
"Intermittent claudication occurs when blood in the leg is not feeding its target, according to Dr. Thomas Maldonado, associate professor of surgery at New York University Langone Medical Center."