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单词 congestion
释义 con·ges·tion
\kənˈjes(h)chən\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin congestion-, congestio from congestus + -ion-, -io -ion
1. obsolete : accumulation, gathering, heap
2. : a condition of overcrowding
 < traffic congestion >
or overburdening
 < the result was complete mental congestion and overwork — Herbert Read >
: an excessive accumulation
 < his face went purple with the congestion of language which couldn't get out — R.P.Warren >
specifically : an overaccumulation of blood in the blood vessels of an organ or part whether natural or artificially induced (as for therapeutic purposes)
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