The fact is: Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, causing 1 in 3 deaths each year. Thatâs approximately one woman every minute! But it doesnât affect all women alike, and the warning signs for women arenât the same in men. Whatâs more: These facts only begin to scratch the surface.
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Updated April 19, 2017. Synecdoche (pronounced si-NEK-di-key) is a trope or figure of speech in which a part of something is used to represent the whole (for example, ABCs for alphabet) or (less commonly) the whole is used to represent a part (England won the World Cup in 1966). Adjective: synecdochic, synecdochical, or synecdochal.