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Definition: Myocardial |
MyocardialAdjective1. Of or relating to the myocardium. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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 | Tachyzoites of Toxoplasma gondii are visible within a pseudocyst in a striated myocardial myocyte. Reproduction by endodyogeny is visible. Parasite. Credit: CDC. |  | Within a myocyte is a pseudocyst containing numerous tachyzoites of Toxoplasma gondii. Several myocardial contraction bands and scattered inflammatory cells are visible. Parasite. Credit: CDC. |
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Health | A more serious but rare complication of activity is myocardial infraction or sudden cardiac death. (references) | |
Several studies have shown that exercise training programs significantly reduce overall mortality, as well as death caused by myocardial infraction. (references) | ||
The most frequent cause for such a picture is silent myocardial infarction so it is important to obtain an ECG and echocardiogram early to aid in the assessment. (references) | ||
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| "Myocardial" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 98.34% of the time. "Myocardial" is used about 241 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 98.34% | 237 | 19,467 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.66% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 241 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "myocardial": Myocardial Contraction ♦ Myocardial Depressant Factor ♦ Myocardial Diseases ♦ myocardial infarct ♦ Myocardial infarction ♦ myocardial inflammation ♦ Myocardial Ischemia ♦ Myocardial Reperfusion ♦ Myocardial Reperfusion Injury ♦ Myocardial Revascularization ♦ Myocardial Stunning. Additional references. | |
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Containing "myocardial": post-myocardial-infarction. | |
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| Language | Translations for "myocardial"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 心肌. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | myokardiescintigrafi (myocardial scintigraphy), myokardieinfarkt (cardiac infarction, heart attack, infarction of the myocardium, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), myokardiefibrose (myocardial callosity), myocardieekstrakt (myocardial extracts), myocardiebiopsi (myocardial biopsy), ustabil angina pectoris (anginous crisis, impending infarction, mild myocardial infarction, serious angina pectoris), kardiomyopati (cardiomyopathy, myocardial disease, myocardiopathy), kardial angioscintigrafi (myocardial radionuclide angiography), iskaemisk myokardietilstand (myocardial ischaemic state), hjertevaegsknude (myocardial mural node), hjerteinfarkt (myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), avær angina pectoris (mild myocardial infarction, serious angina pectoris). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | myocardsclerose (myocardial callosity), myocard-perfusiescintigrafie (myocardial scintigraphy), myocardiopathie (myocardial disease), myocardinfarct (myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), myocard infarct (cardiac infarction, heart attack, infarction of the myocardium, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), ischemie van de hartspier (myocardial ischaemic state), hartinfarct (cardiac infarction, heart attack, infarction of the myocardium, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), cardiomyopathie (cardiomyopathy), biopsie van het myocard (myocardial biopsy), biopsie van de hartspier (myocardial biopsy), angioscintigrafie van het hart (myocardial radionuclide angiography). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | sydäninfarkti (cardiac infarction, heart attack, infarction of the myocardium, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), sydämen gammakuvaus (myocardial scintigraphy), sydämen angioskintigrafia (myocardial radionuclide angiography), sepelvaltimon tukos (cardiac infarction, heart attack, infarction of the myocardium, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | maladie du myocarde (myocardial disease), scintigraphie myocardique (myocardial scintigraphy), scintigraphie cardiaque (myocardial scintigraphy), noeud myocardial (myocardial mural node), ischémie du myocarde (myocardial ischaemic state), infarctus du myocarde (infarction of the myocardium, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), infarctus (infarction of the myocardium, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), extrait du muscle cardiaque (myocardial extracts), crise cardiaque (infarction of the myocardium, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), cicatrice fibreuse du myocarde (myocardial callosity), biopsie du myocarde (myocardial biopsy), angioscintigraphie cardiaque (myocardial radionuclide angiography), angine de poitrine grave (mild myocardial infarction). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | elektrokardiographisch. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | καρδιακή κρίση (cardiac infarction, heart attack, infarction of the myocardium, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), καρδιακή αγγειοσπινθηρογράφηση (myocardial radionuclide angiography), έμφρακτο (cardiac infarction, heart attack, infarct, infarction of the myocardium, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), έμφραγμα μυοκαρδίου (cardiac infarction, heart attack, infarction of the myocardium, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), σπινθηρογραφία καρδιάς (myocardial scintigraphy), σπινθηρογραφία μυοκαρδίου (myocardial scintigraphy), βιοψία του μυοκαρδίου (myocardial biopsy), βαρεία στηθάγχη (mild myocardial infarction, serious angina pectoris), ισχαιμία του μυοκαρδίου (myocardial ischaemic state), μυοκαρδιακό έμφραγμα (myocardial infarction), χρονία στηθάγχη (mild myocardial infarction, serious angina pectoris), ενδιάμεση στηθάγχη (mild myocardial infarction, serious angina pectoris), οξεία στηθάγχη (mild myocardial infarction, serious angina pectoris). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | miocardico. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 心筋梗塞 (heart attack, myocardial infarction). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | し"き""うそく (heart attack, myocardial infarction). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 심근 (Myocardium). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | yocardialmay enfarte do miocárdio (myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), biopsia cardíaca (myocardial biopsy), angina de peito grave (mild myocardial infarction, serious angina pectoris). (various references) miocardiopatía (myocardial disease), nodo cardíaco (myocardial mural node), infarto de miocardio (cardiac infarction, heart attack, infarction of the myocardium, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), infarto agudo del miocardio (acute myocardial infarction), IM (cardiac infarction, heart attack, infarction of the myocardium, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction), gammagrafía miocárdica (myocardial scintigraphy), gammagrafía cardíaca (myocardial radionuclide angiography), extracto de miocardio (myocardial extracts), cintigrafía miocárdica (myocardial scintigraphy), callosidad miocárdica (myocardial callosity), biopsia miocárdica (myocardial biopsy), angina de pecho grave (mild myocardial infarction, serious angina pectoris). (various references) hjärtinfarkt (heart attack, infarct, myocardial infarction). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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"Myocardial" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: miocardial, mycardial, Myocarde, myocardiac, myocardio. (additional references) | |
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| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "myocardial" (pronounced mī'ukÄ"rdēul) |
| 5 | -r d ē u l | primordial. |
| 4 | -d ē u l | custodial, medial, pseudopodial, radial, remedial. |
| 3 | -ē u l | actuarial, adverbial, adversarial, advertorial, aerial, alluvial, ambassadorial, antibacterial, arboreal, Ariel, arterial, bacterial, biaxial, bicentennial, biennial, binomial, biomaterial, bronchial, burial, centennial, cereal, ceremonial, coaxial, collegial, colloquial, colonial, conspiratorial, convivial, curatorial, decennial, dictatorial, directorial, editorial, endometrial, entrepreneurial, equatorial, ethereal, extraterrestrial, extraterritorial, filial, fluvial, gubernatorial, immaterial, immemorial, imperial, industrial, intracranial, janitorial, jovial, laryngeal, lineal, magisterial, malarial, managerial, marsupial, material, matrilineal, matrimonial, memorial, menial, mercurial, microbial, millennial, ministerial, nomenclatorial, parochial, patrilineal, perennial, pictorial, pluvial, polynomial, professorial, prosecutorial, proverbial, quadrennial, raptorial, reportorial, sartorial, secretarial, senatorial, serial, terrestrial, territorial, testimonial, tracheal, triennial, trivial, tutorial, venereal, vestigial, vitriol. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-i-l-m-o-r-y" | |
-1 letter: myocardia. | |
-2 letters: acromial, coalyard. | |
-3 letters: acaroid, acridly, acromia, admiral, amyloid, armload, carload, cordial, crayola, diorama, domical, mayoral, radical. | |
-4 letters: acarid, acidly, alodia, amidol, amoral, amylic, aramid, aridly, calami, calory, camail, cardia, caroli, clamor, cymoid, daimyo, lorica, malady, milady, milord, modica, myriad, myrica, racial, racily, radial. | |
-5 letters: acari, acidy, acold, acrid, alamo, alarm, alary, alcid, aliya. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-i-l-m-o-r-y" | |
+3 letters: aerodynamical. | |
+4 letters: antidromically, democratically, hydrodynamical, polyacrylamide. | |
+5 letters: aerodynamically, cardiopulmonary, demographically, hydromechanical, polyacrylamides, radiochemically, radiometrically, thermodynamical. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 79 6F 63 61 72 64 69 61 6C |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- -.--. --- -.-. .- .-. -.. .. .- .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01111001 01101111 01100011 01100001 01110010 01100100 01101001 01100001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M y o c a r d i a l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0079 006F 0063 0061 0072 0064 0069 0061 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)47918169678470756778 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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