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cardiac
[ kahr-dee-ak ]
adjective
- of or relating to the heart:
cardiac disease.
- of or relating to the esophageal portion of the stomach.
noun
- Medicine/Medical. a cardiac remedy.
- a person with heart disease.
cardiac
/ ˈkɑːdɪˌæk /
adjective
- of or relating to the heart
- of or relating to the portion of the stomach connected to the oesophagus
noun
- a person with a heart disorder
- obsolete.a drug that stimulates the heart muscle
cardiac
/ kär′dē-ăk′ /
- Relating to or involving the heart.
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Other Words From
- post·car·di·ac adjective
- pre·car·di·ac adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cardiac1
C17: from Latin cardiacus, from Greek, from kardia heart
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Example Sentences
In 2021, Sarah says he was going through the process of reporting the abuse to police but had a cardiac arrest and died.
From BBC
Dr. Ali Jamehdor urged people with cardiac or respiratory issues to stay inside and for everyone to be cautious amid battering winds that sent debris flying into the air.
From Los Angeles Times
Hours later, two sisters died from cardiac arrest, the hospital said.
From BBC
In 10 minutes, he was being assessed by Mr Fuller, and went into cardiac arrest 15 minutes later.
From BBC
He had a cardiac arrest and died within 12 hours of arriving at the hospital.
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