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myocardium

/ˌmaɪ.əʊˈkɑː.di.əm/

Traduction: Couche musculaire épaisse et moyenne de la paroi du cœur, responsable de la fonction de contraction cardiaque.

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noun

/ˌmaɪ.əʊˈkɑː.di.əm/C1formalmedical
  • frCouche musculaire épaisse et moyenne de la paroi du cœur, responsable de la fonction de contraction cardiaque.

The thick, middle muscular layer of the heart wall responsible for the heart's contractile function.

indénombrable

  1. Heart muscle layerC1formalmedical

    The thick, middle muscular layer of the heart wall responsible for contracting and pumping blood.

    frMyocarde

    • The myocardium is essential for the heart's pumping action.
    • Damage to the myocardium can lead to heart failure.
    • The doctor examined the thickness of the myocardium using an echocardiogram.

    Synonymescardiac muscleheart muscle

Formes
  • myocardia plural form
  • myocardia's possessive plural form
  • myocardium's possessive singular form