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English Dictionary: cardiac by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cardiac
adj
  1. of or relating to the heart; "cardiac arrest"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cardiac \Car"di*ac\ n. (Med.)
      A medicine which excites action in the stomach; a cardial.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.
  
      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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