cardiomyocyte

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd- Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥díyeh₂ Proto-Hellenic *kərdíyā Ancient Greek καρδία (kardía)lbor. English cardio- English myocyte English cardiomyocyte From cardio- + myocyte.

1. A cardiac muscle cell (or myocyte) in the heart.