DECOMPENSATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Decompensation.
Decompensation - as a noun
The inability of a diseased or weakened organic system or organ to compensate for its deficiency, resulting in functional deterioration.
The deterioration of cognitive or emotional functionality in a person who is distressed or who suffers from a psychological disorder.
Example Sentences
"The patient experienced decompensation of their cardiac function."
"The decompensation of her liver cirrhosis led to significant health complications."
"The doctor attributed the patient's decompensation to a sudden increase in stress."
"The hospital has a specialized unit for patients in decompensation."
"The nurse monitored the patient closely for signs of decompensation."
Word Game Points
Is DECOMPENSATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, decompensation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DECOMPENSATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is DECOMPENSATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, decompensation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDECOMPENSATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
Is DECOMPENSATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, decompensation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDECOMPENSATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
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