myocarditicn.
/ˌmʌɪə(ʊ)kɑːˈdɪtɪk/, U.S. /ˈˌmaɪoʊˌkɑrˈdɪdɪk/ Medicine.
Of, relating to, affected by, or of the nature of myocarditis.
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pericarditic1852
myocarditic1896
1896 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. I. 816 Myocarditic changes.
1987 D. J. Weatherall et al. Oxf. Textbk. Med. (ed. 2) I. v. 98/1 In most cases the illness [sc. myo-pericarditis] is predominantly myocarditic (especially in young children) or pericarditic.
1997 Jrnl. Med. Virol. 52 206 Viral replication foci..were found only in myocarditic cells adjacent to myocardial inflammatory lesions.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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