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Definition:

Wolf, Parkinson, White (WPW) syndrome is a congenital heart condition characterized by the presence of an abnormal electrical pathway in the heart, which can cause rapid heart rate and irregular heart rhythms.

Senses:

1. Medical: WPW syndrome is a condition where abnormal electrical pathways in the heart can cause episodes of fast and irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias).
2. Popular: Often used to refer to the medical condition itself or the combination of the surnames Wolf, Parkinson, and White.

Usages:

1. Medical Usage:
• Noun: The presence of WPW syndrome may require further diagnostic tests.
• Adjective: A patient with WPW syndrome might require immediate medical attention.
2. Popular Usage:
• Noun: Several individuals with Wolf, Parkinson, White have become advocates for heart health.
• Adjective: His WPW condition did not deter him from pursuing a successful career.
• Verb: She became concerned and decided to wolf some more information on WPW syndrome.

Sample Sentences:

1. The doctor diagnosed the patient with Wolf, Parkinson, White.
2. People with WPW syndrome are at an increased risk of certain heart rhythm disturbances.
3. He underwent a successful surgical procedure to remove the abnormal electrical pathways associated with WPW.
4. The local community hosted a fundraiser to support research on Wolf, Parkinson, White.
5. She searched online for books on WPW to enhance her understanding of the condition.

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