Cardiatrophia

/ˌkɑːrdiəˈtroʊfiə/ noun

A medical condition where the heart muscle becomes abnormally thin or wastes away.

From Greek 'kardia' (heart) + 'atrophia' (wasting away), combining the roots for heart and the process of tissue degeneration.

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