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cardiovascular disease

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.65 in modern English

Syllables
car-dio-vas-cu-lar dis-ease
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A disease involving the heart or blood vessels, i.e. arteries and veins, such as coronary heart disease.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

cardiovascular diseases (plural) CVD (abbreviation)

Frequently Paired Words

CVD

Synonyms

heart disease

Questions

What does cardiovascular disease mean?
A disease involving the heart or blood vessels, i.e. arteries and veins, such as coronary heart disease.

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