'Cardiac' definitions:
Definition of 'cardiac'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Of or relating to the heart; "cardiac arrest"
Definition of 'Cardiac'
From: GCIDE
- 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. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Med.) Exciting action in the heart, through the medium of the stomach; cordial; stimulant. [1913 Webster]
- Cardiac passion (Med.) cardialgia; heartburn. [Archaic]
- Cardiac wheel. (Mach.) See Heart wheel. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Cardiac'
From: GCIDE
- Cardiac \Car"di*ac\ n. (Med.) A medicine which excites action in the stomach; a cardial. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'cardiac'
From: Moby Thesaurus
Words containing 'Cardiac'
- Cardiacal,
- Cardiac passion,
- Cardiac wheel,
- cardiac arrest,
- cardiac arrhythmia,
- cardiac cycle,
- cardiac glucoside,
- cardiac glycoside,
- cardiac insufficiency,
- cardiac massage,
- cardiac monitor,
- cardiac murmur,
- cardiac muscle,
- cardiac output,
- cardiac pacemaker,
- cardiac plexus,
- cardiac resuscitation,
- cardiac rhythm,
- cardiac sphincter,
- cardiac tamponade,
- cardiac valve,
- area of cardiac dullness