noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An inflammation of the endocardium and sometimes also the heart valves. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   inflammation of the endocardium and heart valves wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

anginaapoplexyappendicitisarteriosclerosisarthritisatherosclerosis

Etymology

From endocard(ium) + -itis.