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VALVULAR INCOMPETENCE Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the phrase valvular incompetence. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase valvular incompetence. (close relations)
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incompetent

Best Alternative Words for VALVULAR INCOMPETENCE

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backflow
nounn
noun

• a flow that returns toward its source

incompetence
nounn
noun

• lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications

• inability of a part or organ to function properly

insufficiency
nounn
noun

• a lack of competence

• (pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally

• lack of an adequate quantity or number

leakage
nounn
noun

• the discharge of a fluid from some container

reflux
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an abnormal backward flow of body fluids

• the outward flow of the tide

regurgitation
verb, nounv, n
noun

• backflow of blood through a defective heart valve

• recall after rote memorization

• the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth

Best Hypernyms For VALVULAR INCOMPETENCE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for valvular incompetence, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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incompetence

Alternatives for BACKFLOW

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