NOUN | state | hypertrophic cardiomyopathy | a disorder in which the heart muscle is so strong that it does not relax enough to fill with the heart with blood and so has reduced pumping ability |
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Meaning | A disorder in which the heart muscle is so strong that it does not relax enough to fill with the heart with blood and so has reduced pumping ability. | |
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Broader | cardiomyopathy, myocardiopathy | A disorder (usually of unknown origin) of the heart muscle (myocardium) |
Spanish | miocardiopatía hipertrófica |
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