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Decompensation is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Decompensation in a sentence

Decompensation meaning

  1. The inability of a diseased or weakened organic system or organ to compensate for its deficiency, resulting in functional deterioration.
  2. The deterioration of cognitive or emotional functionality in a person who is distressed or who suffers from a psychological disorder.

Using Decompensation

  • The main meaning on this page is: The inability of a diseased or weakened organic system or organ to compensate for its deficiency, resulting in functional deterioration. | The deterioration of cognitive or emotional functionality in a person who is distressed or who suffers from a psychological disorder.

Context around Decompensation

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Decompensation

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

illness or decompensation 1× potential for decompensation called for 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

inadequate ppe prohibits 1× the doctor suggested 1×

Common sentence endings:

illness or decompensation 1× or seven weeks 1×

Words around Decompensation

Just before it in the word index:

decompensated 2 decommitted 6 decommitment 4 decommissions 2 decommissioning 99 decommissioned 148

Just after it in the word index:

decompile 3 decompiling 3 decomposability 2 decomposable 5 decompose 93 decomposed 101

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Decompensation

  • In this selection, "decompensation" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include illness or decompensation and potential for decompensation called for. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "decompensation" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with decompensation

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The doctor suggested that Rupard’s psychiatric history and potential for decompensation called for monitoring and treatment — with follow up in six or seven weeks. (25 words)

Inadequate PPE prohibits physician practices from reopening, which decreases the ability to relieve volume on critical health care resources (i.e. hospitals and emergency departments) and care for patients to avoid more serious illness or decompensation. (36 words)

Longer example sentences

Inadequate PPE prohibits physician practices from reopening, which decreases the ability to relieve volume on critical health care resources (i.e. hospitals and emergency departments) and care for patients to avoid more serious illness or decompensation. (36 words)

The doctor suggested that Rupard’s psychiatric history and potential for decompensation called for monitoring and treatment — with follow up in six or seven weeks. (25 words)

Example sentences (2)

The doctor suggested that Rupard’s psychiatric history and potential for decompensation called for monitoring and treatment — with follow up in six or seven weeks.

Inadequate PPE prohibits physician practices from reopening, which decreases the ability to relieve volume on critical health care resources (i.e. hospitals and emergency departments) and care for patients to avoid more serious illness or decompensation.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "decompensation" in a sentence?
An example: "The doctor suggested that Rupard’s psychiatric history and potential for decompensation called for monitoring and treatment — with follow up in six or seven weeks." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "decompensation" from authentic English texts.
What does "decompensation" mean?
Decompensation means: The inability of a diseased or weakened organic system or organ to compensate for its deficiency, resulting in functional deterioration.
How many example sentences with "decompensation" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "decompensation", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.