cardiomyoplasty

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A surgical procedure in which healthy muscle from another part of the body is wrapped around the heart.

Word forms

cardiomyoplasty cardiomyoplasties

Etymology

From cardio- + myo- + -plasty.

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