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myocardium

/mahy-uh-kahr-dee-uhm/US // ˌmaɪ əˈkɑr di əm //UK // (ˌmaɪəʊˈkɑːdɪəm) //

心肌,心肌细胞,心脏,肌体

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural my·o·car·di·a [mahy-uh-kahr-dee-uh]. /ˌmaɪ əˈkɑr di ə/. Anatomy.

    • : the muscular substance of the heart.

Examples

  • “How [increased blood return] would stimulate the completely quiescent myocardium … is not readily apparent,” he wrote.

  • The myocardium at present shows no signs of poisoning but the skeletal muscles and nerve do.

  • Dr. Mott has found fatty degeneration of the myocardium in patients dying suddenly during alcoholism.

  • However, this limited inflammation of the myocardium is not dangerous.

  • In course of time there develops cardiac insufficiency with fibroid degeneration of the myocardium.