ventricular septal defect
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1. a common congenital heart defect; an abnormal opening in the septum dividing the ventricles allows blood to pass directly from the left to the right ventricle; large openings may cause congestive heart failure (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | septal defect, |
| definition | : | a congenital abnormality in the septum between the left and right sides of the heart (noun.state) |
| part meronym | : | fallot's syndrome, fallot's tetralogy, tetralogy of fallot, |
| definition | : | a congenital heart defect producing cyanosis; characterized by four symptoms: pulmonary stenosis and ventricular septal defect and malposition of the aorta over both ventricles and hypertrophy of the right ventricle (noun.state) |
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