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cardiac 1. of or relating to the heart 2. of or relating to the portion of the stomach connected to the oesophagus 3. a person with a heart disorder 4. Obsolete a drug that stimulates the heart muscle cardiac [′kärd·ē‚ak] (anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or situated near the heart. Of or pertaining to the cardia of the stomach. 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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| ): "Fear and joy may both cause cardiac palpitation, but in one case we find high tonus of the skeletal muscles, in the other case relaxation and the general sense of weakness. |
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