Definition of Decompensates

1. decompensate [v] - See also: decompensate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Decompensates

decompactifies
decompactify
decompactifying
decompaction
decompactions
decompartmentalise
decompartmentalised
decompartmentalises
decompartmentalising
decompartmentalize
decompartmentalized
decompartmentalizes
decompartmentalizing
decompensate
decompensated
decompensates (current term)
decompensating
decompensation
decompensations
decompilable
decompilation
decompilations
decompile
decompiled
decompiler
decompilers
decompiles
decompiling
decomplemented
decomplex

Literary usage of Decompensates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ill-Equipped: U.S. Prisons and Offenders with Mental Illness by Sasha Abramsky (2003)
"If a prisoner who stops medications seriously decompensates and becomes a danger to himself or others, he may be involuntarily medicated on an emergency ..."

2. The Treatment of Acute Infectious Diseases by Frank Sherman Meara (1921)
"If heart decompensates it is to be treated like a decompensated heart under other circumstances. The acute febrile process does not centra-indicate the use ..."

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