See Also: aortic coarctation(medicine)
aortic pseudo-coarctation(medicine)
abdominal aortic coarctation(medicine)
Coarctation(health)
Coarctation(medicine)
coarctation(dictionary)
aorta, coarctation of the(encyclopedia)
Aorta, coarctation of the(health)
Coarctation of the aorta(medicine)
Coarctation of the Aorta(health)

snap 2, noun (oh) and aortic coarctation (medicine)


snap 2, noun (oh)



2 n
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1 ?sound?
2 ?photograph?
3 be a snap
4 ?clothing?
5 a snap of somebody's fingers
6 ?game?
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?SOUND?
[singular] a sudden loud sound, especially made by something breaking or closing
::He shut the book with a snap.
?PHOTOGRAPH?
[C] informal especially BrE a photograph taken quickly and often not very skilfully
-synonym snapshot snapshot
::holiday snaps
be a snap
AmE informal to be very easy to do
::The test was a snap.
?CLOTHING?
[C] AmE a small metal fastener on clothes that works when you press its two parts together
::baby clothing with snaps
a snap of sb's fingers
a sudden sound made by quickly moving one of your fingers against your thumb
::At a snap of his owner's fingers, the dog came running.
?GAME?
[U] a card game in which players put down one card after another and try to be the first to shout 'snap' when there are two cards that are the same
-see also cold snap

aortic coarctation (medicine)


aortic coarctation
<radiology> most frequent cause of PVH and congestive heart failure in 2nd and 3rd weeks of life associated with, bicuspid aortic valve (50-80%), calcific aortic stenosis (due to bicuspid valve), patent ductus arteriosus or VSD (in most) see also: abdominal aortic coarctation