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cryocardioplegia (s) (noun) (no pl)
The us of coldness toimmobilize the heart: Cryocardioplegia is the cessation of the contractions of the myocardium, the muscular substance of the heart, produced by cooling the heart during cardiac surgery.

In other words, cryocardioplegia produces paralysis of the heart as a result of hypothermia or cold.

This entry is located in the following units: cardio-, cardi-, card- (page 8) cryo-, cry-, kryo-, kry- (page 2) -plegia, -pleg, -plegic, -plegy, plego-, pleg- (page 1)