Congestive

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to congestion; indicating an unnatural accumulation of blood. etc., in some part of the body: as, a congestive chill.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Pertaining to, indicating, or attended with, congestion in some part of the body.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Characterized by congestion
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. relating to or affected by an abnormal collection of blood or other fluid
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    "Zenuk C, Healey J, Donnelly J, et al. Thiamine deficiency in congestive heart failure patients receiving long term furosemide therapy."
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