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cardiac |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cardiac \Car"di*ac\, a. [L. cardiacus Gr ?, fr ? heart: cf F. cardiaque.] 1. (Anat.) Pertaining to resembling, or hear the heart; as the cardiac arteries; the cardiac, or left end of the stomach. 2. (Med.) Exciting action in the heart, through the medium of the stomach; cordial; stimulant. {Cardiac passion} (Med.) cardialgia; heartburn. [Archaic] {Cardiac wheel}. (Mach.) See {Heart wheel}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cardiac \Car"di*ac\ n. (Med.) A medicine which excites action in the stomach; a cardial. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: cardiac adj : of or relating to the heart; "cardiac arrest"
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