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noun
A condition where muscle tissue of the heart becomes enlarged for reasons not attributable to other causes of cardiomegaly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: cardiology, medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: HCM
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a disorder in which the heart muscle is so strong that it does not relax enough to fill with the heart with blood and so has reduced pumping ability
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cardiomyopathy, myocardiopathy
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