Jarvik-7
noun
Jar·vik-7
ˈjär-vik-ˈsev-ən 
: an air-driven artificial heart that remains tethered to an external console after implantation and that was formerly implanted in human patients in a clinical study
called also Jarvik heart
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“Jarvik-7.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Jarvik-7. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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