fatty heart

n.

Fatty degeneration of the myocardium.
Accumulation of fatty tissue on the outer surface of the heart with occasional infiltration of fat between the muscle bundles of the heart wall.adiposis cardiaca cor adiposum

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decorum
the act of or need for making up one's mind.
dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
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Words nearby fatty heart

fractionize, fractious, fractocumulus, fractostratus, fractur, fatty heart, fracture by contrecoup, fracture zone, fractus, frae, fraenulum
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