■ noun Medicine the failure of an organ (especially the liver or heart) to compensate for the functional overload resulting from disease.
Derivatives
decompensated adjective
■ noun Medicine the failure of an organ (especially the liver or heart) to compensate for the functional overload resulting from disease.
Derivatives
decompensated adjective
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004