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Inflammation of the heart
Answer for the clue "Inflammation of the heart ", 8 letters:
carditis
Word definitions for carditis in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. inflammation of the heart
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Carditis is the inflammation of the heart or its surroundings. It is usually studied and treated by specifying it as: Pericarditis is the inflammation of the pericardium Myocarditis is the inflammation of the heart muscle Endocarditis is the inflammation ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) inflammation of the muscles of the heart.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Carditis \Car*di"tis\ (k[aum]r*d[imac]"t[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr. kardi`a heart + -itis: cf. F. cardite.] (Med) Inflammation of the fleshy or muscular substance of the heart. See Endocarditis and Pericarditis . --Dunglison. [1913 Webster] ||