Complication - Definition
complication
n 1: the act or process of complicating
2: a situation or condition that is complex or confused; "her
coming was a serious complication"
3: any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of (or
because of) another disease; "bed sores are a common
complication in cases of paralysis"
4: a development that complicates a situation; "the court's
decision had many unforeseen ramifications" [syn:
complication, ramification]
5: puzzling complexity [syn: complicatedness, complication,
knottiness, tortuousness]