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No. 10,798 in Spanish

descompensación

"Descompensación" refers to a loss of balance or stability, often in a physiological or psychological context.

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  • La descompensación pudo haber sido provocada por cambios abruptos en la presión.

    The imbalance could have been caused by abrupt changes in pressure.

    Here, 'descompensación' refers to a physical imbalance or lack of homeostasis, typically caused by an external factor such as atmospheric changes.

  • Una descompensación emocional puede afectar nuestra salud mental.

    Emotional imbalance can affect our mental health.

    In this instance, 'descompensación' is used in a psychological context to describe an emotional state that is out of balance.

  • El riesgo de descompensación metabólica aumenta en estos casos.

    The risk of metabolic imbalance increases in these cases.

    Here, 'descompensación' is employed in a medical or biological sense, indicating a physiological imbalance within a specific system, such as metabolism.

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