cor pulmonale en · NOUN
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin cor pulmōnāle (literally “pulmonary heart”).
Meanings
- (uncountable) A change in structure and function of the right ventricle of the heart as a result of a respiratory disorder.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cor pulmonare | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
cmn 肺心病 (change in heart structure due to respiratory disorder) · pl serce płucne (change in heart structure due to respiratory disorder) · fr cœur pulmonaire (change in heart structure due to respiratory disorder)