See Also: P-pulmonale(medicine)
cor pulmonale(medicine)
Cor pulmonale(health)
cor pulmonale(dictionary)
atrium pulmonale(medicine)
glomus pulmonale(medicine)
ligamentum pulmonale(medicine)

myotome (iou) and cor pulmonale (iou)


myotome (iou)



myotome noun. M19.
[from MYO- + -TOME.]
Embryology & Zoology. (Each segment of) a part of the embryonic mesoderm which gives rise to the skeletal muscles; esp. in fish and amphibians, each of a series of muscle blocks either side of the spine.

cor pulmonale (iou)



cor pulmonale noun phr. M19.
[from Latin cor heart + mod. Latin pulmonalis, -e (from Latin pulmo(n-) lung).]
Medicine.
The right auricle and ventricle of the heart. Only in M19.
Disease, esp. enlargement, of the right side of the heart as a result of disease of the lungs or their blood-vessels. M20.