dictionary help| drop heart --> cardioptosia | medical dictionary |
A condition in which the heart is unduly movable and displaced downward, as distinguished from bathycardia.
See: cor mobile, cor pendulum.
Synonyms: drop heart.
Origin: cardio-+ G. Ptosis, a falling
(05 Mar 2000)
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