Cardiac

noun

/ˈkɑːdɪæk/

Word Frequency: 18.6

Definitions

1.nounA person with heart disease.

2.nounHeart disease.

3.nounA medicine that excites action in the stomach.

4.adjectivePertaining to the heart.

"the cardiac arteries"

5.adjectivePertaining to the cardia.

6.adjectiveExciting action in the heart, through the medium of the stomach; cordial; stimulant.

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