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Definition: Cor Pulmonale |
Cor PulmonaleNoun1. Enlargement of the right ventricle of the heart due to disease of the lungs or of the pulmonary blood vessels. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Cor Pulmonale" is a common misspelling or typo for: car , co , coir , cord , core , cork , corm , corn , cur . |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | Heart disease that results from resistance to the passage of blood through the lungs; it often leads to right heart failure. (references) |
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Crosswords: Cor Pulmonale |
| Specialty definitions using "cor pulmonale": chronic mountain sickness ♦ Monge's disease. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Cor Pulmonale" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Danish (cor pulmonale), Dutch (cor pulmonale), German (cor pulmonale), Latin (cor pulmonale). |
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Health | Patients with cor pulmonale tire easily and have chest pains and palpitations. (references) | |
This condition, in which the heart is enlarged because of lung problems, is called cor pulmonale. (references) | ||
Increasing the concentration of oxygen in blood also improves the function of the heart and prevents the development of cor pulmonale. (references) | ||
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cor pulmonale | 61 |
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| Language | Translations for "cor pulmonale"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | cor pulmonale. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | cor pulmonale. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | cor pulmonale, keuhkosydänsairaus. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | coeur pulmonaire. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Cor pulmonale. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | πνευμονική καρδιά. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | cuore polmonare (heart failure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | orcay ulmonalepay cor pulmonar. (various references) corazón pulmonar, corazón pulmonal. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | cor pulmonale. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-l-l-m-n-o-o-p-r-u" | |
-3 letters: lampooner, molecular, monocular, nucleolar. | |
-4 letters: amelcorn, coenamor, colorman, colormen, columnal, columnar, cornmeal, crampoon, monocarp, nucellar, opercula, prunella, prunello. | |
-5 letters: aleuron, almoner, ampoule, apolune, calomel, carpool, clamour, clamper, cleanup, colonel, columel, compare, compone, copulae, copular, corneal, cornual, corolla, coronae, coronal, coronel, coupler, courlan, crampon, crumple, enamour, lampoon, leucoma, locular, lucarne, lumenal, manrope, monocle, morceau. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-l-l-m-n-o-o-p-r-u" | |
+5 letters: polymorphonuclear. | |
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