| Pronunciation: | kâr'dItis | ||
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| Definition: | [n] inflammation of the heart | ||
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| See Also: | endocarditis, inflammation, myocardial inflammation, myocarditis, pancarditis, pericarditis, redness, rubor | ||
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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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