myocardial

/ˌmaɪoʊˈkɑrdiəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the myocardium, the muscular wall of the heart

“The myocardial infarction left him with severe chest pain.”

2. adjective

of or relating to the myocardium, the muscular wall of the heart

“The myocardial biopsy revealed signs of inflammation.”

3. noun

a condition affecting the myocardium, such as myocardial infarction

“He was diagnosed with a severe myocardial condition due to his poor lifestyle.”

Synonyms

  • cardiac
  • cardiomyopathic

Antonyms

  • cardiovascular
  • vascular