Carditis

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  • noun. Inflammation of the muscle tissue of the heart.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In pathology, inflammation of the muscular substance of the heart; myocarditis.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Inflammation of the fleshy or muscular substance of the heart. See endocarditis and pericarditis.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. inflammation of the muscles of the heart.
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  • noun. inflammation of the heart
  • Word Usage
    "What are the long-term effects of carditis from rheumatic fever?"
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