atelocardia

atelocardia

 [at″ĕ-lo-kahr´de-ah]

imperfect development of the heart.

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atelocardia

An obsolete, nonspecific term for cardiac malformation; e.g., congenital heart disease.

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atelocardia

(at″ĕl-ō-kar′dē-ă) [ atelo- + Gr. kardia, heart]

Congenital incomplete development of the heart.

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