Term: patent ductus arteriosus: a ductus arteriosus that failed to close at birth; may require surgical correction
Broader: blood vessel: a vessel in which blood circulates | Unrelated: piezoelectricity: electricity produced by mechanical pressure on certain crystals (notably quartz or Rochelle salt); alternatively, electrostatic stress produces a change in the linear dimensions of the crystal
Broader: blood vessel: a vessel in which blood circulates | Unrelated: manifold: a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
Broader: blood vessel: a vessel in which blood circulates | Unrelated: column: a line of units following one after another
Broader: blood vessel: a vessel in which blood circulates | Unrelated: osteodystrophy: defective bone development; usually attributable to renal disease or to disturbances in calcium and phosphorus metabolism
Broader: blood vessel: a vessel in which blood circulates | Unrelated: claystone: fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
Broader: blood vessel: a vessel in which blood circulates | Unrelated: pabulum: insipid intellectual nourishment
Broader: blood vessel: a vessel in which blood circulates | Unrelated: superficiality: shallowness in terms of affecting only surface layers of something
Broader: blood vessel: a vessel in which blood circulates | Unrelated: column: a page or text that is vertically divided
Broader: blood vessel: a vessel in which blood circulates | Unrelated: nip: a tart spicy quality
Broader: blood vessel: a vessel in which blood circulates | Unrelated: gluttony: eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)