DECOMPENSATION
/diːˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən/
21
Scrabble
26
WWF
D(2) E(1) C(3) O(1) M(3) P(3) E(1) N(1) S(1) A(1) T(1) I(1) O(1) N(1)
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Definition
/diːˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən/
noun
- 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.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
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