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JARVIK HEART

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Jarvik heart mean? 

JARVIK HEART (noun)
  The noun JARVIK HEART has 1 sense:

1. a kind of artificial heart that has been used with some successplay

  Familiarity information: JARVIK HEART used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JARVIK HEART (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A kind of artificial heart that has been used with some success

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Jarvik artificial heart; Jarvik heart

Hypernyms ("Jarvik heart" is a kind of...):

artificial heart (a pump that replaces the natural heart)


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