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cardiomegaly

[ kahr-dee-oh-meg-uh-lee ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. abnormal enlargement of the heart.


cardiomegaly

/ ˌkɑːdɪəʊˈmɛɡəlɪ /

noun

  1. pathol another name for megalocardia


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Word History and Origins

Origin of cardiomegaly1

cardio- + -megaly < New Latin megalia; megalo-, -y 3

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