cardiology /-olˈə-ji/ noun

The science that deals with the structure, function and diseases of the heart

cardiomegˈaly noun

Abnormal enlargement of the heart

cardiomōˈtor adjective

Relating to the action of the heart

cardiomyopˈathy noun

Myocardiopathy

cardiopulˈmonary adjective

Relating to the heart and lungs (cardiopulmonary resuscitation mouth-to-mouth respiration and heart massage to revive a patient whose heart has stopped beating)

cardiorespirˈatory adjective

Relating to the action of the heart and lungs

cardiothoracic /-thö-rasˈik/ adjective

Relating to the heart and chest

cardiotocograph /-tokˈə-graf/ noun

(Gr tokos birth, offspring) a record of the heart rate of a fetus

cardiotocography /-tə-kogˈrə-fi/ noun

The study and interpretation of cardiotocographs

cardiovascular /-vasˈkū-/ adjective

Relating to or involving the heart and blood vessels (cardiovascular system the circulatory system)

cardīˈtis noun

Inflammation of the heart