decompensation
/diːˌkɒmpənˈseɪʃən/noun
mass noun
1- Medicine the failure of an organ (especially the liver or heart) to compensate for the functional overload resulting from disease【医】（人体器官的）代偿失调, 代偿不足。
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- Psychiatry the failure to generate effective psychological coping mechanisms in response to stress, resulting in personality disturbance or disintegration, especially that which causes relapse in schizophrenia【精神病学】心理失调。
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