Meaning & use
Myocardia
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The muscular tissue of the heart wall considered collectively (plural of myocardium).
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The study compared the myocardia of several animal species to understand cardiac evolution.
Pathologists examined the myocardia for signs of scarring after the infarctions.
A note on using this word
From Greek 'mys' (muscle) and 'kardia' (heart); the singular form 'myocardium' is far more common in everyday medical usage.
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