Wordiyo
Vocabulary
Learn
My WordsPricing
Wordiyo

Build your English vocabulary systematically through word roots and etymology.

Explore

  • Vocabulary
  • Roots
  • My Words

Learn

  • Guides
  • Read

Company

  • About Us
  • Pricing
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy

© 2026 Wordiyo.

  1. Home
  2. /ple
  3. /complication

complication

🇬🇧 UK/.kɒmpli'keiʃәn/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB1

Definitions

n.

A difficulty or problem that makes something more complex; a medical condition that arises during treatment of another illness.

复杂情况,麻烦;(医学)并发症

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
comtogether, with
+
plicfill, full
+
ationact, process, state
=complication

Common Collocations

  • 1.serious complication严重并发症
  • 2.unexpected complication意外并发症

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The surgery went smoothly without any complication that might have endangered the patient.

← Back to ple