释义 |
congestive /kənˈdʒɛstɪv /adjective MedicineInvolving or produced by congestion of a part of the body: congestive heart failure...- These have included chest pain, myocardial infarction, congestive cardiac failure, severe headache requiring hospitalization, and pulmonary embolism.
- Deficiencies have been linked to various heart conditions, including angina, congestive heart disease and mitral valve prolapse.
- Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy showed nonbleeding esophageal varices and congestive gastropathy.
Origin Mid 19th century: from congest (see congested) + -ive. |