cardiovascular disease

(car-di-o-vas-cu-lar-dis-ease) 7 syllables

Definition

noun. A class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels, including conditions such as coronary artery disease, heart attack, and stroke.

Example Sentence

Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death worldwide.

More Example Sentences

Regular exercise and a balanced diet can help prevent cardiovascular disease.

Synonyms

heart disease; coronary disease; circulatory disorder

Antonyms

health; wellness; fitness

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