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1. patent
noun. ['ˈpætənt'] a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention.
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- patens (Latin)
3. patent
noun. ['ˈpætənt'] an official document granting a right or privilege.
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- patens (Latin)
4. patent
adjective. ['ˈpætənt'] clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment.
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- patens (Latin)
5. patent
adjective. ['ˈpætənt'] (of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage.
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- patens (Latin)
Sentences with patent-ductus-arteriosus
1. Noun Phrase
In patent ductus arteriosus, the ductus arteriosus remains open, diverting blood flow and increasing blood volume in the veins, arteries and left side of the heart, often causing left-sided congestive heart failure.
2. Noun Phrase
Sadly Pomeranians are particularly prone to a condition called patent ductus arteriosus, which is a kind of heart murmur.
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If he appears to tire easily or coughs after exercise, this is a sign of patent ductus arteriosus, a potentially fatal yet easily treated heart defect.
4. Noun Phrase
If the condition is present in a newborn, one symptom may be patent ductus arteriosus.
