laevocardia

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noun

A condition where the heart is on the correct side of the body (the left), but the related structures are on the wrong side, due either to corrected transposition of the great vessels or to situs inversus.

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Meanings

nounlaevocardia (plural laevocardias)

plural laevocardias · alternative levocardia

  1. medicineA condition where the heart is on the correct side of the body (the left), but the related structures are on the wrong side, due either to corrected transposition of the great vessels or to situs inversus.
  2. medicineThe absence of dextrocardia; normal positioning of the heart.
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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