claudication

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(klô′di kāshən)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
clau•di•ca•tion  (klô′di kāshən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Pathologya limp or a lameness.
  2. Pathologyleg weakness associated with circulation difficulties, relieved by rest.
  • Latin claudicātiōn- (stem of claudicātiō), equivalent. to claudic(āre) to limp (derivative of claudus lame) + -atiōn- -ation
  • late Middle English 1375–1425


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