See Also: decompensation(medicine)
Decompensation(health)
decompensation(dictionary)

squitter (iou) and decompensation (medicine)


squitter (iou)



squitter verb & noun. L16.
[Imit.]
A. verb.
verb trans. & intrans. Squirt; spatter, splutter. Now dial. L16.
verb intrans. Have diarrhoea. Now dial. E17.
b. noun.
Diarrhoea. Usu. in pl. (with the). Now dial. & colloq. M17.
Radar. Random pulses produced by a transponder in the absence of interrogating signals. M20.

decompensation (medicine)


decompensation
Failure of compensation, cardiac decompensation is marked by dyspnoea, venous engorgement and oedema.