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tobacco heart (medicine) and scaphopda (medicine)


tobacco heart (medicine)


tobacco heart
Cardiac irritability marked by irregular action, palpitation, and sometimes pain, believed to occur as a result of the excessive use of tobacco.


scaphopda (medicine)


scaphopda
<zoology> A class of marine cephalate Mollusca having a tubular shell open at both ends, a pointed or spadelike foot for burrowing, and many long, slender, prehensile oral tentacles. It includes Dentalium, or the tooth shells, and Other similar shells.

Synonym: Prosopocephala, and Solenoconcha.

Origin: NL, from Gr. A boat + -poda.

Source: Websters Dictionary