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What does complication mean?

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Noun
  1. The act or process of complicating
  2. The state of being complicated; intricate or confused relation of parts; complexity.
  3. A person who doesn't fit in with the main scheme of things; an interloper
  4. (medicine) A disease or diseases, or adventitious circumstances or conditions, coexistent with and modifying a primary disease, but not necessarily connected with it.
  5. A feature beyond basic time display in a timepiece.
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is a common complication of cirrhosis, with high mortality.
Hepatic hydrothorax is a complication of cirrhosis in patients with ascites.
A common complication of chronic wounds is epibole, which prevents epithelialization and wound closure.
In gestational diabetes, shoulder dystocia is the complication most anticipated at the time of delivery.
Another complication is that current computer capabilities present a difficulty between users and the music software developers.
A further complication is the very low status of woman in many of these societies.

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