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cardia [′kärd·ē·ə] (anatomy) The orifice where the esophagus enters the stomach. The large, blind diverticulum of the stomach adjoining the orifice. (invertebrate zoology) Anterior enlargement of the ventriculus in some insects. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Data were collected at one time point from age-matched patients from the national CARDIA study of cardiovascular disease. The team found no increase in risk of cancers of the esophagus, gastric cardia, liver, pancreas, or kidney. Cavi Cucina Italiana co-owner Antonio Viscito, left, and co-owner/chef Tonino Cardia display a pair of pasta dishes, including the linguine with clams and mussels, foreground, at their Newhall restaurant. |
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