| myocardiopathy | Synonym: cardiomyopathy. Origin: myocardium + G. Pathos, suffering (05 Mar 2000) |
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| alcoholic myocardiopathy | <cardiology, pathology> A weakness of the cardiac muscle which is seen in some chronic alcoholics, may be related to a thiamin deficiency or occur for unknown reasons. Origin: Gr. Pathos = disease (27 Sep 1997) |
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| chagasic myocardiopathy | Heart muscle disease due to Chagas' disease (caused by Trypanosoma cruzi) in which right bundle branch block is common. (05 Mar 2000) |