Congestive

/kənˈdʒɛs.tɪv/

कंजेस्टिव; कंजेशन/जाम से युक्त; अवरोधयुक्त

Origin & History

From Latin congestus (“heaped together”), past participle of congerere (“to heap up”), via English congest + -ive.

लैटिन congestus (अर्थ: “एक साथ ढेर किया हुआ”), क्रिया congerere (“ढेर करना/इकट्ठा करना”) से; अंग्रेज़ी congest + प्रत्यय -ive के माध्यम से।

Definition

Characterized by congestion—an excessive buildup of fluid, blood, mucus, or blockage in a body part (commonly used in medical terms like congestive heart failure).

कंजेशन (जाम/अवरोध) से युक्त—शरीर के किसी भाग में तरल, रक्त, कफ आदि का असामान्य जमाव या रुकावट (अक्सर चिकित्सा शब्दों में, जैसे congestive heart failure)।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
The doctor suspected congestive heart failure based on the patient’s symptoms.
डॉक्टर ने मरीज के लक्षणों के आधार पर कंजेस्टिव हृदय विफलता का संदेह किया।

Usage Examples

Congestive changes in the lungs can make breathing difficult.
He was diagnosed with congestive heart failure and started treatment immediately.
The report noted congestive symptoms such as swelling in the legs.
Congestive nasal passages often improve with decongestants and rest.

Antonyms

Uncongested Clear Unblocked Unobstructed

Related Forms

Idioms & Phrases

Congestive heart failure (CHF)
कंजेस्टिव हृदय विफलता (सीएचएफ)
Congestive symptoms
कंजेस्टिव/कंजेशन से जुड़े लक्षण