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cardioplegia

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Etymology

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From cardio- +‎ -plegia.

Noun

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cardioplegia (usually uncountable, plural cardioplegias)

  1. (surgery) The deliberate, temporary cessation of cardiac activity before heart surgery

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Italian

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Etymology

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From cardio- +‎ -plegia.

Noun

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cardioplegia f (plural cardioplegie)

  1. (surgery) cardioplegia