cardiomalacia

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noun

A softening of the muscular walls of the heart

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Meanings

noun
  1. medicineA softening of the muscular walls of the heart

Origin

From cardio- + malacia.

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APA

cardiomalacia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cardiomalacia

MLA

“cardiomalacia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cardiomalacia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cardiomalacia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cardiomalacia.

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