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cardioprotection

cardioprotection noun: the prevention, delay or reduction of myocardial injury, especially that caused by ischemia.

Noun

cardioprotection (uncountable)

  1. The prevention, delay or reduction of myocardial injury, especially that caused by ischemia

Origin of cardioprotection

From cardio- + protection.

Words formed from cardioprotection

Questions about cardioprotection

What does cardioprotection mean?
Cardioprotection means the prevention, delay or reduction of myocardial injury, especially that caused by ischemia.
What part of speech is cardioprotection?
Cardioprotection is a noun.

Words near cardioprotection in the dictionary

  1. cardioprecursors
  2. cardioprotect
  3. cardioprotectant
  4. cardioprotectants
  5. cardioprotected
  6. cardioprotection
  7. cardioprotective
  8. cardioprotectively
  9. cardioprotectives
  10. cardioprotector
  11. cardioprotectors

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