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SMOKER'S HEART

\smˈə͡ʊkəz hˈɑːt], \smˈə‍ʊkəz hˈɑːt], \s_m_ˈəʊ_k_ə_z h_ˈɑː_t]\

Definitions of SMOKER'S HEART

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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See Tobacco Heart.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

A condition of the heart characterized by very irritable and forcible action, due to the excessive use of tobacco. Also seen as result of excessive use of narcotics and in various neurotic conditions. [Ang.-Sax.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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