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cardiac

cardiac


car·di·ac  (kärd-k)
adj.
1. Of, near, or relating to the heart: cardiac arteries.
2. Of or relating to the cardia.
n.
A person with a heart disorder.

[Middle English, from Latin cardiacus, from Greek kardiakos, from kardi, heart; see kerd- in Indo-European roots.]

cardiac [ˈkɑːdɪˌæk]
adj
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) of or relating to the heart
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) of or relating to the portion of the stomach connected to the oesophagus
n
1. (Medicine) a person with a heart disorder
2. (Medicine / Pharmacology) Obsolete a drug that stimulates the heart muscle
[from Latin cardiacus, from Greek, from kardia heart]

cardiac  (kärd-k)
Relating to or involving the heart.


cardiac  /krdik/  adj. related to the heart cardiac

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