Claudication

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  • noun. A halt or lameness in a person's walk; a limp.
  • noun. undefined
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A halting or limping; a limp.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A halting or limping.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A temporary cramp-like pain in the calf muscles.
  • noun. A specific limp caused by this pain.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • 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."
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