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cardiac

English

Etymology

From Middle French cardiaque, from Latin cardiacus, from Ancient Greek ????????? (kardiakós, “relating to the heart”), from ?????? (kardía, “heart”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k??d?æk/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?k??di?æk/

Adjective

cardiac (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Pertaining to the heart.
    the cardiac arteries
  2. (anatomy) Pertaining to the cardia.
  3. (medicine, archaic) Exciting action in the heart, through the medium of the stomach; cordial; stimulant.

Antonyms

  • noncardiac

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Noun

cardiac (plural cardiacs)

  1. A person with heart disease.
  2. (dated) Heart disease.
  3. (medicine) A medicine that excites action in the stomach.

Anagrams

  • Accardi, Arcadic

Interlingua

Adjective

cardiac (not comparable)

  1. cardiac

Romanian

Etymology

From French cardiaque, from Latin cardiacus.

Adjective

cardiac m or n (feminine singular cardiac?, masculine plural cardiaci, feminine and neuter plural cardiace)

  1. cardiac

Declension

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digitoxin

English

Etymology

Blend of digitalis +? toxin

Noun

digitoxin (countable and uncountable, plural digitoxins)

  1. (organic chemistry) A toxic cardiac glycoside, obtained from digitalis, related to cardenolide.

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