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myocarditis

[mahy-oh-kahr-dahy-tis]

my·o·car·di·tis

[mahy-oh-kahr-dahy-tis]
noun Pathology.
inflammation of the myocardium.

Origin:
1865–70; myo- + carditis
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Myocarditis has a plethora of syllables.
So is cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine. Does it mean:
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
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myocarditis (ˌmaɪəʊkɑːˈdaɪtɪs)
 
n
inflammation of the heart muscle

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myocarditis my·o·car·di·tis (mī'ō-kär-dī'tĭs)
n.
See carditis.

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