cardiosclerosis

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noun

induration of the heart, caused by development of fibrous tissue in the cardiac muscle

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Meanings

nouncardiosclerosis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableinduration of the heart, caused by development of fibrous tissue in the cardiac muscle

Origin

From cardio- + sclerosis.

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cardiosclerosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cardiosclerosis

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“cardiosclerosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cardiosclerosis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cardiosclerosis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cardiosclerosis.

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