WordNet
n. an abnormal enlargement of the heart; "mild cardiomegaly is common in athletes" [syn: cardiomegaly, megalocardia, megacardia]
Usage examples of "enlarged heart".
Though Brohier himself had never spoken of it, Horton knew from Lee's letters that the senior scientist was being treated for an enlarged heart, and that he had been 'swallowed up by Washington' after the successful Jammer tests.
Dayan examined her enlarged heart carefully, then moved on to the baby.
I will spread open before thee the pleasant pastures of the Scriptures, that with enlarged heart thou mayest begin to run in the way of My commandments.
He could tell me about all the broken bones, that the general had been in good health before his death, that he didn't have a brain tumor or an enlarged heart.
Were it not for the confidentiality practiced by the medical profession, it would be known that every second inhabitant of New York is spotted, has greenish bristles growing down his back, thorns on his ears, flat feet, and emphysema with an enlarged heart from constantly galloping about.