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Meaning of complication

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  complication
      n 1: the act or process of complicating
      2: a situation or condition that is complex or confused; "her
         coming was a serious complication"
      3: any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of (or
         because of) another disease; "bed sores are a common
         complication in cases of paralysis"
      4: a development that complicates a situation; "the court's
         decision had many unforeseen ramifications" [syn:
         {complication}, {ramification}]
      5: puzzling complexity [syn: {complicatedness}, {complication},
         {knottiness}, {tortuousness}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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