congestión

congestión
f.
1 congestion.
2 congestion, hyperemia, accumulation of blood in an organ.
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congestión
► nombre femenino
1 congestion
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FRASEOLOGÍA
congestión cerebral stroke
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SF congestion
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femenino congestion
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= congestion, gridlock, traffic jam.
Ex. The transmission of data on the conventional telephone network is inconvenient because it takes up the available channels for longer times than the average conversation thus causing congestion.
Ex. In the short term, technological advances will not solve the problems of information saturation and electronic gridlock on the Internet.
Ex. Compressed image formats such as BMP, DIB, TIFF, GIF and JPEG, have been designed to reduce traffic jams on the information highway.
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* congestión de pecho = chest congestion.
* congestión de tráfico = traffic congestion, gridlock traffic.
* congestión nasal = nasal congestion.
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femenino congestion
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= congestion, gridlock, traffic jam.

Ex: The transmission of data on the conventional telephone network is inconvenient because it takes up the available channels for longer times than the average conversation thus causing congestion.

Ex: In the short term, technological advances will not solve the problems of information saturation and electronic gridlock on the Internet.
Ex: Compressed image formats such as BMP, DIB, TIFF, GIF and JPEG, have been designed to reduce traffic jams on the information highway.
* congestión de pecho = chest congestion.
* congestión de tráfico = traffic congestion, gridlock traffic.
* congestión nasal = nasal congestion.

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congestión
feminine
1 (Med) congestion
2 (del tráfico) congestion
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congestión sustantivo femenino
congestion
congestión sustantivo femenino congestion
'congestión' also found in these entries:
English:
congestion
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congestión nf
1. [de nariz, pulmones] congestion;
tengo congestión nasal I've got a blocked nose
2. [de tráfico] congestion
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congestión
f MED congestion
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congestión nf, pl -tiones : congestion

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Synonyms:
, (of blood)


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  • congestion — [ kɔ̃ʒɛstjɔ̃ ] n. f. • v. 1400; lat. congestio, de congerere « accumuler » 1 ♦ Afflux de sang (dans une partie du corps). ⇒ hyperémie, pléthore, tension, turgescence. Congestion cérébrale : coup de sang, transport au cerveau. ⇒ apoplexie,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Congestion — generally means excessive crowding. Congestion may refer to: congestion in heart failure, a term to describe low cardiac output seen in heart failure. Nasal congestion, the blockage of nasal passages due to swollen membranes Network congestion,… …   Wikipedia

  • Congestion — Con*ges tion (?; 106), n. [L. congestio: cf. F. congestion.] 1. The act of gathering into a heap or mass; accumulation. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The congestion of dead bodies one upon another. Evelyn. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) Overfullness of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • congestión — sustantivo femenino 1. Área: medicina Acumulación excesiva de sangre u otro líquido en alguna parte del cuerpo: El esfuerzo le produjo la congestión del rostro. La congestión nasal que tengo no me deja respirar. 2. Aglomeración de vehículos o… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • congestión — f. sintomat. Acumulación anormal o excesiva de sangre en los vasos de un órgano. Se manifiesta por trastornos de su función y un aumento de volumen. La congestión puede ser activa o pasiva; la activa es el resultado de una irritación o… …   Diccionario médico

  • Congestion — (v. lat., Congestĭo), 1) ein Zusammenfluß; 2) (Med.), Andrang; C. humorum, Säfteandrang; C. sanguinis, Blutandrang nach einem bestimmten Organe hin u. zwar meist nach solchen Organen, welche schon an u. für sich blutreich, mit den feinsten… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • congestion — CONGESTION. s. f. Terme de Médecine. Amas d humeurs qui se fait lentement dans quelque partie solide du corps. La congestion diffère de la fluxion, en ce que celle ci se fait plus promptement et avec inflammation …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • congestion — early 15c., action of gathering together, from M.Fr. congestion (14c.), from L. congestionem (nom. congestio), noun of action from pp. stem of congerere (see CONGEST (Cf. congest)). Medical sense is from 1630s; meaning a crowding together of… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Congestion — Congestion, heißt der heftige, nicht naturgemäße Andrang gewisser Säfte, namentlich des Blutes nach irgend einem Theile des Körpers. wodurch eine Anhäufung derselben entsteht und so eine Krankheit veranlaßt wird …   Damen Conversations Lexikon

  • Congestion — Congestion, Blutandrang, Blutanhäufung, nennt man im allgemeinen die abnorme Ueberfüllung eines Organs mit Blut oder andern Bildungssäften, besonders aber die Anhäufung vom Blut in den Haargefäßen (Hyperämie). Congestionen können im gefunden… …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • congestion — index confusion (turmoil), obstruction, plethora Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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