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noun
inflammation of the heart (any or all parts of it).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cardiopathy
noun
inflammation of the heart
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: inflammation, redness, rubor
Narrower terms: endocarditis, myocardial inflammation, myocarditis, pancarditis, pericarditis
History
From Latin cardītis. By surface analysis, cardi- + -itis.
Across languages
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
