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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

attribute go
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity

state go
the way something is with respect to its main attributes

condition, status go
a state at a particular time

physical condition, physiological state, physiological condition go
the condition or state of the body or bodily functions

upset, disorder go
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning

nervous disorder, neurological disorder, neurological disease go
a disorder of the nervous system

nerve compression go
harmful pressure on a nerve (especially in nerves that pass over rigid prominences)

nerve entrapment
repeated and long-term nerve compression (usually in nerves near joints that are subject to inflammation or swelling)

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carpal tunnel syndrome go
a painful disorder caused by compression of a nerve in the carpal tunnel