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Aneurysm

usgb/ˈænjərɪzəm/Volume
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Medical ConditionPlay
An aneurysm refers to a serious medical condition requiring professional attention, not a minor issue. SlideWhen her headaches worsened, she was worried she might have an aneurysm.
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Sometimes used metaphorically to describe a point of high tension or a critical situation. SlideThe heated argument was an emotional aneurysm waiting to burst.
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Aneurysms are associated with risk of rupture, creating a sense of urgency and danger. SlideThe surgeon emphasized the aneurysm could burst any time, necessitating immediate action.
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