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Cardiac   Listen
adjective
Cardiac  adj.  
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.






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"Cardiac" Quotes from Famous Books



... to First Edition Disturbances of the Heart in General Classification of Cardiac Disturbances Blood Pressure Hypertension Hypotension Pericarditis Myocardial Disturbances Endocarditis Chronic Diseases of the Valves Acute Cardiac Symptoms: Acute Heart Attack Diet and Baths in Heart Disease ...
— DISTURBANCES OF THE HEART • OLIVER T. OSBORNE, A.M., M.D.

... how this Implied that, though a beauty, The girl was careless, slack, remiss And negligent of duty; I stilled in time my cardiac stir And ceased my adoration, Thanking my lucky stars and ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 29, 1920 • Various

... lies at first in the ventral wall of the fore-gut, or in the ventral (or cardiac) mesentery, by which it is connected for a time with the wall of the body. But it soon severs itself from the place of its origin, and lies freely in a cavity—the cardiac cavity. For a short time it is still connected with the former by the thin plate of the mesocardium. Afterwards it lies quite ...
— The Evolution of Man, V.1. • Ernst Haeckel

... Haslam, the operator, to remove the growths. She died at once from respiratory failure, in spite of restorative measures. A necropsy showed absence of organic disease. The anaesthetist regarded the death as one from cardiac failure due to reflex inhibition by irritation of the vagus. We are not told the posture of the child or the method ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 • Various



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