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ICD

noun ICDs

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator Both CRT-Ds and ICDs are implanted under the skin, in the patient’s upper chest area. The devices have wires called leads that attach to the heart and regulate the rhythm of the muscle. Defibrillators help patients with bradycardia – a slow heartbeat – by pacing the heartbeat and those with tachycar
  2. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of internet-connected device Holonyms: internet of things, Internet of Things

    Similar: smart device

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of International Classification of Diseases ICD-10, ICD-11

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@misc{icd_2026,
  title = {ICD},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/icd},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}