"decompensation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /diːˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən/ [UK] Forms: decompensations [plural]
Etymology: de- + compensation Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|compensation}} de- + compensation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} decompensation (countable and uncountable, plural decompensations)
  1. (medicine) The inability of a diseased or weakened organic system or organ to compensate for its deficiency, resulting in functional deterioration. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (inability of an organ to compensate): 失代償 (Chinese Mandarin), 失代偿 (shīdàicháng) (Chinese Mandarin), kompensoimaton vajaatoiminta (Finnish), dekompensaatio (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-decompensation-en-noun-gKTybU7t Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'inability of an organ to compensate': 97 3
  2. (psychology) The deterioration of cognitive or emotional functionality in a person who is distressed or who suffers from a psychological disorder. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Psychology Translations (deterioration of functionality in a person): 失代償 (Chinese Mandarin), 失代偿 (shīdàicháng) (Chinese Mandarin), dekompensaatio (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-decompensation-en-noun-mqFpwEXu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 35 65 Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences Disambiguation of 'deterioration of functionality in a person': 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: decompensate

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