myocardium
Americannoun
plural
myocardianoun
Other Word Forms
- myocardial adjective
Etymology
Origin of myocardium
Example Sentences
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They then fit a silicone wrapping around it, which acted as a soft, synthetic myocardium, or muscular lining.
From Science Daily
In a second study involving autopsies from 39 COVID-19 cases, researchers found a presence of viral infection within the myocardium or the middle, muscular layer of the heart, in 24 patients.
From Fox News
He stepped on his switch and said, “There are two lacerations of the myocardium; a one-point-five-centimeter laceration in the right ventricle and a one-point-eight-centimeter laceration penetrating the left ventricle.”
From Literature
Growth of engineered human myocardium with mechanical loading and vascular coculture.
From Nature
After 10 days the walls of the organ had become lined with new myocardium which even showed signs of electrical activity.
From The Guardian
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