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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A condition caused by ischemia of the leg muscles due to arterial obstruction, characterized by attacks of lameness and pain precipitated by walking.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun lameness due to pain in leg muscles because the blood supply is inadequate; pain subsides with rest
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