Definitions for complication

Definitions for (noun) complication

Main entry: complication

Definition: the act or process of complicating


Main entry: complicatedness, complication, tortuousness, knottiness

Definition: puzzling complexity


Main entry: complication, ramification

Definition: a development that complicates a situation

Usage: the court's decision had many unforeseen ramifications


Main entry: complication

Definition: a situation or condition that is complex or confused

Usage: her coming was a serious complication


Main entry: complication

Definition: any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of (or because of) another disease

Usage: bed sores are a common complication in cases of paralysis


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