cardiomyopathy

noun

"cardiomyopathy" is a 14-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“cardiomyopathy” has 22 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #43,557. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,557
frequency rank, English
43,570
“C” headwords
22
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The deterioration of the myocardium.

Key facts for cardiomyopathy
PropertyValue
Headwordcardiomyopathy
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters14
Frequency rank#43,557
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cardiomyopathy” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). cardiomyopathy lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around cardiomyopathy, anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,557 among 43,570 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "The deterioration of the myocardium.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for cardiomyopathy, with forms such as "acrdiomyopathy", "cadriomyopathy", and "carddiomyopathy". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: From cardio- + myopathy. The correct English form is cardiomyopathy, spelled C-A-R-D-I-O-M-Y-O-P-A-T-H-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    The deterioration of the myocardium.

Etymology

From cardio- + myopathy.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acrdiomyopathy
  • cadriomyopathy
  • carddiomyopathy
  • cardimoyopathy
  • cardiommyopathy
  • cardiomoypathy
  • cardiomyoapthy
  • cardiomyopahty
  • cardiomyopathhy
  • cardiomyopathyy
  • cardiomyopatthy
  • cardiomyopatyh
  • cardiomyoppathy
  • cardiomyoptahy
  • cardiomypoathy
  • cardiomyyopathy
  • cardioymopathy
  • cardoimyopathy
  • caridomyopathy
  • carrdiomyopathy
  • ccardiomyopathy
  • cradiomyopathy

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cardiomyopathy - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

acrdiomyopathy2cadriomyopathy2carddiomyopathy1cardimoyopathy2cardiommyopathy1cardiomoypathy2cardiomyoapthy2cardiomyopahty2
Edit distance from "cardiomyopathy"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cardiomyopathy"?
"cardiomyopathy" is spelled C-A-R-D-I-O-M-Y-O-P-A-T-H-Y.
What does "cardiomyopathy" mean?
As a noun, "cardiomyopathy" means: The deterioration of the myocardium.
What are common misspellings of "cardiomyopathy"?
Common misspellings include "acrdiomyopathy", "cadriomyopathy", "carddiomyopathy", "cardimoyopathy", "cardiommyopathy". The correct spelling is "cardiomyopathy".
What is the origin of the word "cardiomyopathy"?
From cardio- + myopathy. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “cardiomyopathy”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is C-A-R-D-I-O-M-Y-O-P-A-T-H-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list