Cardiomegalia
abnormal enlargement of the heart.
noun
(pathol) another name for megalocardia
cardiomegaly car·di·o·meg·a·ly (kär’dē-ō-měg’ə-lē)
n.
Enlargement of the heart. Also called macrocardia, megalocardia.
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