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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) cardiac muscle
a specialized form of striated muscle in the hearts of vertebrates.

2. cardiac muscle
the myocardium.

Etymology: (1900–05)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) cardiac muscle, heart muscle
the muscle tissue of the heart; adapted to continued rhythmic contraction

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