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Heart Muscle

Definition: Heart Muscle

Heart Muscle

Noun

1. The muscle tissue of the heart; adapted to continued rhythmic contraction.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Heart Muscle

Synonym: cardiac muscle (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Heart Muscle

English words defined with "heart muscle": Apgar score, arrhythmia, atrioventricular bundle, atrioventricular node, atrioventricular trunkbundle of Hiscalcium blocker, calcium-channel blocker, cardiac arrhythmia, cardiac cycle, cardiac muscle, cardiomyopathy, clot busterhypertrophic cardiomyopathyinvoluntary muscleMI, Muscle sugar, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction, myocardiopathysmooth musclethrombolytic, thrombolytic agent, truncus atrioventricularis. (references)
Specialty definitions using "heart muscle": afterload, ApgarCalcium channel blocker , Cardiomyoplasty, Coronary Angiography, Coronary DiseaseDiastolic heart failure, Dilated cardiomyopathyecg technician, ekg technicia, ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH TECHNICIANHeart Conduction Systemlactate dehydrogenase, lactic dehydrogenaseMitochondria, Muscle, Muscarinic Agonists, Muscarinic Antagonists, Myocardial Ischemia, Myocardial Reperfusion Injurypreload, Purkinje FibersReceptors, Adrenergic, alpha-1, Restrictive cardiomyopathysinus node, Skeletal Muscle Ventricle, stage I mesothelioma, stage III mesothelioma, stress technicia, STRESS TEST TECHNICIANTechnetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphate. (references)
Etymologies containing "heart muscle": Myocardium. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Heart Muscle

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Cardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscle. (references)

Episodes of angina seldom cause permanent damage to heart muscle. (references)

Heart muscle malformations can also increase the risk for stroke. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Heart Muscle

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

heart muscle weak

7

heart muscle thickening

6

heart muscle spasms

2

hardening heart muscle

2

heart muscle spasm

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Heart Muscle

Language Translations for "heart muscle"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

hjertemusklen tilbageholder 75% af coronarcirkulationens O2 (the heart muscle removes 75% of the O2 in the coronary circulation), forbelastning, hjertemusklens spænding under afslapning før sammentrækning (heart muscle tension, preload). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

de hartspier onttrekt 75% van de O2 in de coronaircirculatie (the heart muscle removes 75% of the O2 in the coronary circulation). (various references)

   

French

  

muscle antagoniste. (various references)

   

German

  

Kontraktionsrate der Herzmuskelzellen (rate of contraction of heart muscle cells), der Herzmuskel entzieht der Koronarzirkulation 75% des Sauerstoffs (the heart muscle removes 75% of the O2 in the coronary circulation). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ο καρδιακός μυς αφαιρεί το 75% του Ο2 της στεφανιαίας κυκλοφορίας (the heart muscle removes 75% of the O2 in the coronary circulation). (various references)

   

Italian

  

velocit di contrazione delle cellule cardiache (rate of contraction of heart muscle cells), il miocardio usufruisce del 75% dell'ossigeno della circolazione coronarica (the heart muscle removes 75% of the O2 in the coronary circulation). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

心筋 (myocardium). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

し"き" (a relative, credit union, familiarity, fungi, fungus, myocardium, protractor muscle). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

earthay usclemay

   

Portuguese

  

o miocárdio retira 75% do O2 da circulação coronária (the heart muscle removes 75% of the O2 in the coronary circulation). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ritmo de la contracción de las células cardíacas (rate of contraction of heart muscle cells), el miocardio utiliza el 75% del oxígeno de la circulación coronaria (the heart muscle removes 75% of the O2 in the coronary circulation). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

hjärtmuskel. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Heart Muscle

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-h-l-m-r-s-t-u"

-2 letters: charmeuse, electrums, rematches, trauchles, ulcerates.

-3 letters: calumets, cashmere, cheaters, chelates, chetrums, clearest, cremates, cruelest, electrum, emulates, halteres, hectares, hercules, humerals, leachers, leathers, lectures, machetes, machrees, marchese, matchers, muscatel, mustache, recheats, reclames, resalute, secateur, staumrel, teachers, thermals, thermels, trachles, trauchle, treacles, ulcerate.

-4 letters: aethers, almuces, amerces, amulets, armlets, austere, calmest, calumet, camlets, cartels, celesta, cerates, cereals, cermets, cesurae, chalets, chaster, cheater, chelate, chetrum, clarets, clasher, cluster, creates, cremate, crestal, crustal, curates, curtals, cutlers, ecartes, elaters, eluates, emulate, escheat, estrual, etchers, euchres, euclase, haltere, halters, hamlets, hamster, hareems, harslet, haulers, healers, heaters, heaumes, hectare, helmets, humates, humeral, hurtles, hustler, lamster, larches, latches, lathers, leacher, leaches, leather, lechers, lecture, lemures, letches, lurches, machete, machree, macules, marcels, marches, matcher, matches, matures, maulers, measure, melters, mesarch, mulches, muletas, mutches, racemes, rachets, ratches, reaches, realest, recheat, reclame, recluse, rectums, recusal, reheats, relaces, relates, relucts, relumes, rematch, remates, remelts, rescale, reslate, resmelt, retches, reteach, reteams, saluter, satchel, scarlet, schemer, schmear, schmeer, sclerae, secular, serumal, shelter, slather, smelter, stealer, steamer, strumae, sulcate, talcums, teacher, teaches, tercels, thalers, thermae, thermal, thermel, thermes, trachle, tramels, treacle.

-5 letters: acetum, acuter, acutes, aether, alerts, almehs, almuce, alters, ameers, amerce, amulet, amuser, arches, aretes, armets, armlet, artels, ashler, calmer, camels, camlet, carets, carles, cartel, cartes, caster, castle, caters, caules, causer, cerate, cereal, cereus, cermet, certes, ceruse, cesura, chalet, chares, charms, charts, chaser, chaste, cheats, cheers, chelae, chelas, cherts, churls, chutes, claret, clause, clears, cleats, crates, creams, crease, create, creels, creesh, cremes, cruets, cruset, cuesta, culets, curate, curets, curtal, cushat, cutlas, cutler, earths, easter, eaters, ecarte, eclats, elater, elates, elects, eluate, elutes, erects, eructs, eschar, estral, estrum, etcher, etches, ethers, euchre, haeres, halers, haleru, halest, halter, hamlet, hareem, harems, haslet, haters, hauler, haulms, healer, hearse, hearts, heater, heaume, helmet, hereat, hermae, humate, hurtle, hustle, lacers, laches, lamest, larees, larums, lasher, laster, lather, lathes, leaser, lecher, leches, lehuas, lemurs, lethes, lucres, lusher, luster, lustra, lustre, macers, maches, macles, macule, marcel, masher, master, maters, matres, mature, mauler, measle, meatus, melter, merest, merles, mescal, metals, meters, metres, muches, mulcts, muleta, murals, muscae, muscat, muscle, musher, mustee, muster, mutase, raceme, rachet, ramees, ramets, ratels, reacts, reales, realms, recast, rectal, rectum, rectus, recuse, recuts, reheat, rehems, relace, relate, relets, reluct, relume, remate, remelt, resale, rescue, reseal, reseat, reseau, resect, result, resume, reteam, retems, retuse, rheums, ruches, rushee, rustle, sachem, sachet, sacrum, salter, salute, samech, samlet, saucer, saurel, scaler, scathe, schema, scheme, sclera, scream, sealer, seamer, search, seater, secret, secure, select, shelta, shmear, slatch.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-h-l-m-r-s-t-u"
 

+5 letters: sclerenchymatous.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Heart Muscle


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 65 61 72 74      4D 75 73 63 6C 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01100101 01100001 01110010 01110100 00100000 01001101 01110101 01110011 01100011 01101100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#101 &#97 &#114 &#116 &#32 &#77 &#117 &#115 &#99 &#108 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0065 0061 0072 0074      004D 0075 0073 0063 006C 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

42716784862478785697871

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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