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Definition of Carditis

1. Noun. Inflammation of the heart.

Definition of Carditis

1. n. Inflammation of the fleshy or muscular substance of the heart. See Endocarditis and Pericarditis.

Definition of Carditis

1. Noun. (medicine) inflammation of the muscles of the heart. ¹

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Definition of Carditis

1. inflammation of the heart [n -TISES] : CARDITIC [adj]

Medical Definition of Carditis

1. Inflammation of the heart, including pericarditis, myocarditis and endocarditis, according to whether the enveloping outer membrane, the muscle or the inner lining is affected. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

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