Medical Dictionary

embarrassment

noun em·bar·rass·ment \im-ˈbar-ə-smənt\

Medical Definition of EMBARRASSMENT

:  difficulty in functioning as a result of disease <cardiac embarrassment> <respiratory embarrassment>

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