dextrocardia

dex·tro·car·di·a

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dek-stroh-kahr-dee-uh]
- /ˌdɛk stroʊˈkɑr di ə/
- /dˌekstrəkˈɑːdiə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dek-stroh-kahr-dee-uh]
- /ˌdɛk stroʊˈkɑr di ə/

Definitions of dextrocardia word

noun dextrocardia the abnormal location of the heart in the right side of the chest 3
noun dextrocardia an abnormal condition in which the heart is displaced to the right side of the chest. 1
noun dextrocardia dextral displacement of the heart with complete transposition of the cardiac chambers, the right chambers being on the left side and the left chambers being on the right side. 1
noun dextrocardia (medicine) A congenital abnormality in which the heart is transposed to the right side of the chest. 1

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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