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Meaning of "cardiomegaly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CARDIOMEGALY

cardiomegaly  [ˌkɑːdɪəʊˈmɛɡəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CARDIOMEGALY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cardiomegaly is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CARDIOMEGALY


acromegaly
ˌækrəʊˈmɛɡəlɪ
argali
ˈɑːɡəlɪ
beggarly
ˈbɛɡəlɪ
eagerly
ˈiːɡəlɪ
egally
ˈiːɡəlɪ
frugally
ˈfruːɡəlɪ
giggly
ˈɡɪɡəlɪ
hepatomegaly
ˌhɛpətəʊˈmɛɡəlɪ
illegally
ɪˈliːɡəlɪ
jiggly
ˈdʒɪɡəlɪ
jingly
ˈdʒɪŋɡəlɪ
jungly
ˈdʒʌŋɡəlɪ
legally
ˈliːɡəlɪ
meagerly
ˈmiːɡəlɪ
meagrely
ˈmiːɡəlɪ
mygale
ˈmɪɡəlɪ
niggly
ˈnɪɡəlɪ
regally
ˈriːɡəlɪ
splenomegaly
ˌspliːnəʊˈmɛɡəlɪ
vulgarly
ˈvʌlɡəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CARDIOMEGALY

cardiogram
cardiograph
cardiographer
cardiographic
cardiographical
cardiographically
cardiography
cardioid
cardiological
cardiologist
cardiology
cardiomotor
cardiomyopathy
cardiopathy
cardioplegia
cardiopulmonary
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
cardiothoracic
cardiotonic
cardiovascular

WORDS THAT END LIKE CARDIOMEGALY

anencephaly
anomaly
bialy
brachycephaly
coaly
gravity anomaly
Healy
hydrocephaly
Italy
macrocephaly
magnetic anomaly
mealy
mean anomaly
microcephaly
Offaly
paly
plagiocephaly
scaly
shaly
Thessaly

Synonyms and antonyms of cardiomegaly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cardiomegaly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CARDIOMEGALY

Find out the translation of cardiomegaly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cardiomegaly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cardiomegaly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

心脏扩大
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cardiomegalia
570 millions of speakers

English

cardiomegaly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cardiomegaly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تضخم القلب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кардиомегалия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cardiomegalia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cardiomegaly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cardiomégalie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cardiomegaly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kardiomegalie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

心肥大
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

심장 비대
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cardiomegaly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cardiomegaly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இதயம் பெரிதும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कार्डिओमेगाली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kardiyomegali
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cardiomegalia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kardiomegalia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кардіомегалія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cardiomegalie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καρδιομεγαλία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cardiomegaly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kardiomegali
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kardiomegali
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cardiomegaly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CARDIOMEGALY»

The term «cardiomegaly» is regularly used and occupies the 82.367 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CARDIOMEGALY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cardiomegaly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cardiomegaly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cardiomegaly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARDIOMEGALY»

Discover the use of cardiomegaly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cardiomegaly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Taylor's 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in ...
As such, cardiomegaly is usually the result of other cardiovascular disorders ( hypertension, ischemic or valvular heart disease, familial structural abnormalities ) but can also be caused by systemic diseases (anemia, viral or rickettsial infections ...
Paul M. Paulman, Audrey A. Paulman, Jeffrey D. Harrison, 2006
2
Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs: A ...
Cardiomegaly with cardiac murmurs suggests valvular disease, but it also suggests congestive heart failure and advanced cardiomyopathies. One should also be sure that the murmur is not a pericardial friction rub. 2. Is there fever? Fever with ...
Douglas R. Collins, R. Douglas Collins, 2012
3
Thoracic Imaging: Pulmonary and Cardiovascular Radiology
TABLE30.13 Salient Radiographic Features of Aortic Regurgitation Absence of pulmonary venous hypertension or pulmonary edema until late in the course of this lesion Moderate to severe cardiomegaly (see Figs. 30-14 and 30-35) Left ...
W. Richard Webb, Charles B. Higgins, 2011
4
Problem-oriented Medical Diagnosis
Assuming that artifactitious enlargement is excluded (e.g., cardiac displacement, transverse position of the heart, thoracic deformity, pericardial fat pads, cysts, faulty roentgenographic techniques) cardiomegaly, in actual clinical practice, ...
Henry Harold Friedman, 2001
5
Clinical Diagnosis Cardiovascular System
How to Detect Cardiomegaly? — Cardiothoracic (CT) Ratio Maximum transverse diameter (width) of the heart CT ratio = Maximum transverse diameter of the thorax (measured from the inner border of the ribs) Normally, CT ratio is less than 50 ...
Rajenderan, 2004
6
Growth Hormone And The Heart
The prevalent opinion today, however, is to consider acromegalic cardiomyopathy as a specific entity characterized by cardiomegaly, cardiac hypertrophy, shortening of the ejection fraction of the left ventricle, fibrosis and degeneration of ...
Andrea Giustina, Filippo Manelli, 2000
7
Signs and Symptoms
Cardiomegaly is the enlargement of the heart above normal size. When looking at a chest radiograph, one must assess size using a posteroanterior view, because the heart may appear falsely enlarged on an anteroposterior view. When true ...
Scott Kahan, 2008
8
Cardiomegaly
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Cardiomegaly is a medical condition wherein the heart is enlarged.
Nethanel Willy, 2012
9
Cardiovascular Disease in Small Animal Medicine
The term cardiomegaly is used to describe enlargement of the heart. The term is also applied when describing a large cardiac silhouette on radiographs. Apparent cardiomegaly (on radiographs) can occur when fluid or a mass lesion distends ...
Wendy Ware, 2011
10
Principles of Cardiac Toxicology
Persistent cardiomegaly was found not to be associated with altered myocardial water or collagen contents (Penney et al., 1982), differences in body weight, polycythemia, systemic vascular hypertension (Penney et al., 1984b), or pulmonary ...
Steven I. Baskin, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CARDIOMEGALY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cardiomegaly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sehat Badan coffee still being sold illegally in PH
Reyes continued, "After a year, Lolo was rushed to the hospital, brought to the ICU and was diagnosed of having cardiomegaly or enlargement ... «Rappler, Jun 15»
2
A Millennial Attempts to Translate Chevy's All-Emoji Press Release …
The tiny blue car's cardiomegaly may be related to smartphone use. That cut-rate cubic zirconium isn't fooling anybody, pal, and I'm going to ... «Car and Driver, Jun 15»
3
Teenage Female With Chronic Coccidioidomycosis and Left Wrist Pain
Cardiomegaly was thought to be due to pericardial effusion secondary to C immitis infection. She expired 2 months later following the events ... «MD Magazine, Jun 15»
4
Piecing together Sims' final days
... caused by cardiomegaly resulting from left ventricular hypertrophy – in layman's terms, an irregular heartbeat caused by an enlarged heart. «SaukValley.com, Jun 15»
5
HIF-2α inhibition rescues zebrafish VHL model phenotypes
The vhl-/- zebrafish also have cardiomegaly with decreased cardiac contractility believed to be the major cause of death during early ... «ScienceBlog.com, Jun 15»
6
Super spellers
Andrew Gould of Clarksburg, West Virginia, spells the word 'cardiomegaly' during the third round of the 88th annual Scripps National Spelling ... «Reuters, May 15»
7
John Adams Middle student misses cut by one point at National …
Andrew Gould, a 13-year-old sixth grader from Weston, spelled “endemic” and “cardiomegaly.” Marleah Knights, a 14-year-old eighth grader ... «Charleston Daily Mail, May 15»
8
BBYO ONR golf fundraiser renamed in Todd Kay's memory
... home in Beachwood, with the cause of death hypertensive and dilated cardiomyopathy (a disease of the heart muscle) with cardiomegaly (an ... «Cleveland Jewish News, Apr 15»
9
How Syria's Dictator Slaughters His People
respiratory failure, pulmonary edema, likely acute pulmonary hypertension, cardiomegaly, pulmonary vascular congestion, acute burns of the ... «National Review Online, Apr 15»
10
Weizmann Institute Scientists Regenerate Heart Cells in Mice
... proliferation and hypertrophy – excessive growth and development of the individual cardiomyocytes – leading to a giant heart (cardiomegaly) ... «Newswise, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Cardiomegaly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cardiomegaly>. May 2024 ».
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