complication
Meaning
- The act or process of complicating.
- The state of being complicated; intricate or confused relation of parts; complexity.
- A person who doesn't fit in with the main scheme of things; an interloper.
- A disease or diseases, or adventitious circumstances or conditions, coexistent with and modifying a primary disease, but not necessarily connected with it.
- A feature beyond basic time display in a timepiece.
- (obsolete) A twisting or intertwining.
Synonyms
incurrent disease
complicating factor
Translations
complication
Komplikation
complicación
complicação
complicazione
complicació
complicatieFrequency
Hyphenated as
com‧pli‧ca‧tion
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French complication, from Latin complicatio, complicationem. Morphologically complicate + -ion
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