Medical Definition of Cardioptosia

1. A condition in which the heart is unduly movable and displaced downward, as distinguished from bathycardia. See: cor mobile, cor pendulum. Synonym: drop heart. Origin: cardio-+ G. Ptosis, a falling (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cardioptosia

cardiophobia
cardiophone
cardiophony
cardiophrenia
cardiophrenic angle
cardioplasty
cardioplegia
cardioplegias
cardioplegic
cardioplegic arrest
cardioplegic solutions
cardiopoiesis
cardiopoietic
cardioprotection
cardioprotective
cardioptosia (current term)
cardiopulmonary
cardiopulmonary arrest
cardiopulmonary exercise
cardiopulmonary murmur
cardiopulmonary obstructive shock
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
cardiopulmonary splanchnic nerves
cardiopulmonary transplantation
cardiopulmonology
cardiopyloric
cardiorenal
cardiorespiratory
cardiorespiratory murmur

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