"congestive" meaning in English

See congestive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more congestive [comparative], most congestive [superlative]
Etymology: congest + -ive Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂eǵ-}}, {{suffix|en|congest|ive}} congest + -ive Head templates: {{en-adj}} congestive (comparative more congestive, superlative most congestive)
  1. Characterized by congestion Derived forms: congestive cardiomyopathy, congestive collapse, congestive heart failure
    Sense id: en-congestive-en-adj-2fP8ienY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive

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