carditis
Dictionary:
car·di·tis (kär-dī'tĭs) 
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n.
Inflammation of the muscle tissue of the heart.
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(kär-dī'tĭs)
n.
n.
Inflammation of the muscle tissue of the heart. Also called myocarditis.
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Inflammation of the heart; myocarditis.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
inflammation of the heart
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