cardiac muscle
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌkɑːr.di.æk ˈmʌs.əl/
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Noun
[edit]cardiac muscle (countable and uncountable, plural cardiac muscles)
- (anatomy, cardiology) The striated and involuntary muscle of the vertebrate heart.
- Synonyms: myocardium, heart muscle
- Hypernyms: muscle < biotissue, tissue
- Coordinate terms: smooth muscle, skeletal muscle
Translations
[edit]involuntary muscle
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