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Meaning
Adj
●
In Biology & Medicine:
Pertaining to the heart.
●
In Biology & Medicine:
Pertaining to the
cardia
;
cardial
(cardial is the
usual
adjective
in this sense).
●
In Medicine:
Exciting
action
in the
heart
, through the
medium
of the
stomach
;
cordial
; stimulant.
Noun
●
A person with
heart
disease.
●
Heart disease.
●
In Medicine:
A
medicine
that
excites
action
in the stomach.
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Origin
cardiac
English
καρδιακός
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
καρδία
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
Antonyms
Noncardiac
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