CARDIOMEGALY

cardiomegaly, megalocardia, megacardia, enlarged heart

(noun) an abnormal enlargement of the heart; “mild cardiomegaly is common in athletes”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

cardiomegaly (plural cardiomegalies)

megalocardia

Source: Wiktionary



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SALTWORT

(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash


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