cor pulmonale

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from New Latin cor pulmōnāle (literally pulmonary heart).

Noun[edit]

cor pulmonale (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) A change in structure and function of the right ventricle of the heart as a result of a respiratory disorder.

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