Advanced English Word of the Day
cardiacDefinitions
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| cardiac | |
| 1. adj. (anatomy) Pertaining to the heart. |  |
| the cardiac arteries | |
| 2. adj. (anatomy) Pertaining to the cardia. | |
| 3. adj. (medicine, archaic) Exciting action in the heart, through the medium of the stomach; cordial; stimulant. | |
| 4. n. A person with heart disease. | |
| 5. n. (dated) Heart disease. | |
| 6. n. (medicine) A medicine that excites action in the stomach. | |
Example Sentences
| We could throw the whole country into immediate cardiac arrest. |
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