
Meaning of CARDITIS
Pronunciation: | | kâr'dItis
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | |
[n] inflammation of the heart |
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CARDITIS is a 8 letter word that starts with C. |
| See Also: | | endocarditis, inflammation, myocardial inflammation, myocarditis, pancarditis, pericarditis, redness, rubor | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Car*di"tis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. kardi`a heart + -itis:
cf. F. cardite.] (Med)
Inflammation of the fleshy or muscular substance of the
heart. See {Endocarditis} and {Pericarditis}. --Dunglison.
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