ventricular septal defect
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a common congenital heart defect; an abnormal opening in the septum dividing the ventricles allows blood to pass directly from the left to the right ventricle; large openings may cause congestive heart failure
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- septal defect hypernym
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- tetralogy of Fallot part holonym
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| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | tetralogy of Fallot |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | septal defect |