heartstrings
/ˈhɑːtstɹɪŋz/
noun
- 1
The tendons once thought to brace the heart.
- 2
One's deepest emotions or inner feelings.
- 3
The cord-like tendons that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and the mitral valve in the heart.
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