Medical Definition of Passive congestion

1. Congestion caused by obstruction or slowing of the venous drainage, resulting in partial stagnation of blood in the capillaries and venules. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Passive Congestion

passivations
passive
passive
passive-aggressive behaviour
passive-aggressive personality
passive-aggressive personality disorder
passively
passiveness
passivenesses
passives
passive agglutination
passive air defense
passive anaphylaxis
passive atelectasis
passive clot
passive congestion (current term)
passive cutaneous anaphylaxis
passive cutaneous anaphylaxis test
passive diffusion
passive duction
passive eruption
passive haemagglutination
passive hyperaemia
passive immunity
passive immunity
passive immunization
passive immunotherapy
passive incontinence
passive learning
passive length-tension curve

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