myopericarditis
English edit
Etymology edit
myo- + pericarditis
Noun edit
myopericarditis (uncountable)
- (medicine) A combination of myocarditis and pericarditis.
- 2008 January 1, Sandeep Jauhar, M.D., “Explain a Medical Error? Sure. Apologize Too?”, in New York Times[1]:
- Though surprised, I quickly explained that the problem was probably myopericarditis, where inflammation of the surrounding membrane can partially involve the heart muscle.