(n) any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of (or because of) another disease, Example: bed sores are a common complication in cases of paralysis
a. [ L. complicatus, p. p. of complicare to fold together. See Complex. ] 1. Composed of two or more parts united; complex; complicated; involved. [ 1913 Webster ]
How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful is man! Young. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Bot.) Folded together, or upon itself, with the fold running lengthwise. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Complicated; p. pr. & vb. n. Complicating. ] To fold or twist together; to combine intricately; to make complex; to combine or associate so as to make intricate or difficult. [ 1913 Webster ]
Nor can his complicated sinews fail. Young. [ 1913 Webster ]
Avarice and luxury very often become one complicated principle of action. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
When the disease is complicated with other diseases. Arbuthnot. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. compliasion: cf. F. complication. ] 1. The act or process of complicating; the state of being complicated; intricate or confused relation of parts; entanglement; complexity. [ 1913 Webster ]
A complication of diseases. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
Through and beyond these dark complications of the present, the New England founders looked to the great necessities of future times. Palfrey. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Med.) A disease or diseases, or adventitious circumstances or conditions, coexistent with and modifying a primary disease, but not necessarily connected with it. [ 1913 Webster ]
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