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Endocarditis Noun  New  Inflammation Lining Heart Valves Merriam Webster's

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
en·do·car·di·tis

 \\-ˌkär-ˈdī-təs\\ noun
 ETYMOLOGY  New Latin
 DATE  circa 1839
: inflammation of the lining of the heart and its valves
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
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en·do·carditis
\|endō+\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, from endocardium + -itis
: inflammation of the lining of the heart and its valves produced by bacterial infection or other causes

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