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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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... G.J. passed through the cardiac region of St. James's, the Square itself, where knights, baronets, barons, brewers, viscounts, marquesses, hereditary marshals and chief butlers, dukes, bishops, banks, librarians and Government departments gaze throughout the four seasons at the statue of a Dutchman; and then he found ...
— The Pretty Lady • Arnold E. Bennett
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... of book and writer is their universality. The publisher, in a note prefixed to the first edition, tells us that Nicolai "has a world-wide reputation as a physician, more especially in the field of cardiac disease"; that "he is a thinker the universality of whose culture seems almost fabulous in these days of specialisation, for, while distinguished for his knowledge of neokantian philosophy, he is equally at home in ...
— The Forerunners • Romain Rolland
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... Whoever saw a satisfactory definition of love? No one, simply because the science of physical chemistry is yet young, and it is only when moulded by the principles of that science that the definition is complete and intelligible. Love is the synchronous vibration of two cardiac cells, both of which, were it not for the ethics of etymology, should begin with an S. Love is the source of eternal youth, of senile recrudescence. It is the philosopher's stone, the elixir of life, the fountain of flowers. So love changes not—the particular object is not of much importance. ...
— Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z • Various
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Words linked to "Cardiac" :   cardiac resuscitation, cardiac arrhythmia, heart, cardiac valve, cardiac muscle, cardiac rhythm, cardiac massage, cardiac monitor, cardiac glucoside, area of cardiac dullness, cardiac plexus, cardiac pacemaker, cardiac arrest, cardiac insufficiency, cardiac murmur, cardiac output, cardiac cycle


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