Coarctation is an English word with synonyms like constriction or compression. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Coarctation in a sentence
Coarctation meaning
- A congenital stricture or narrowing of a short section of the aorta.
- A confinement to a narrow space.
- A pressure; that which presses.
Synonyms of Coarctation
Using Coarctation
- The main meaning on this page is: A congenital stricture or narrowing of a short section of the aorta. | A confinement to a narrow space. | A pressure; that which presses.
- Useful related words include: constriction, compression, condensation, contraction.
- In the example corpus, coarctation often appears in combinations such as: coarctation of.
Context around Coarctation
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Coarctation
- In this selection, "coarctation" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, particularly stand out and add context to how "coarctation" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a coarctation of the and abnormalities including coarctation of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "coarctation" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with coarctation
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In the remainder, it is usually associated with cardiovascular or kidney abnormalities, including coarctation of the aorta. (17 words)
It is usually isolated, but it may be seen in combination with other anomalies, particularly coarctation of the aorta. (19 words)
A coarctation of the aorta in a female is suggestive of Turner syndrome, and suggests the need for further tests, such as a karyotype. (24 words)
A coarctation of the aorta in a female is suggestive of Turner syndrome, and suggests the need for further tests, such as a karyotype. (24 words)
Radio-femoral delay In coarctation of aorta, femoral pulse may be significantly delayed as compared to radial pulse (unless there is coexisting aortic regurgitation). (24 words)
It is usually isolated, but it may be seen in combination with other anomalies, particularly coarctation of the aorta. (19 words)
Example sentences (4)
A coarctation of the aorta in a female is suggestive of Turner syndrome, and suggests the need for further tests, such as a karyotype.
In the remainder, it is usually associated with cardiovascular or kidney abnormalities, including coarctation of the aorta.
It is usually isolated, but it may be seen in combination with other anomalies, particularly coarctation of the aorta.
Radio-femoral delay In coarctation of aorta, femoral pulse may be significantly delayed as compared to radial pulse (unless there is coexisting aortic regurgitation).
Common combinations with coarctation
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- coarctation of 4×