Laevocardia
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Laevocardia is a noun meaning (medicine) The absence of dextrocardia; normal positioning of the heart.
Meaning
(medicine) The absence of dextrocardia; normal positioning of the heart.
More Meanings
- (medicine) A condition where the heart is on the correct side of the body (the left), but the related structures are on the wrong side, due either to corrected transposition of the great vessels or to situs inversus.
Word Forms
- laevocardias
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include levocardia, dextrocardia, destrocardia, ectocardia, atelocardia, lateroversion.
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