Definitions for carditiskɑrˈdaɪ tɪs
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
car•di•tiskɑrˈdaɪ tɪs(n.)
inflammation of the pericardium, myocardium, or endocardium.
Category: Pathology
Origin of carditis:
1775–85; < Gk kard(ía) heart +-itis
Princeton's WordNet
carditis(noun)
inflammation of the heart
Wiktionary
carditis(Noun)
inflammation of the muscles of the heart.
Webster Dictionary
Carditis(noun)
inflammation of the fleshy or muscular substance of the heart. See Endocarditis and Pericarditis
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