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Cardia

Car′di-a

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Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] heart, or upper orifice of the stomach.]
(Anat.)
(a)
The heart.
(b)
The anterior or cardiac orifice of the stomach, where the esophagus enters it.

Definition 2024

Cardia

Cardia

See also: cardia and -cardia

English

Proper noun

Cardia

  1. A former town in Thrace.

Anagrams

cardia

cardia

See also: Cardia and -cardia

English

Noun

cardia ‎(plural cardias or cardiae)

  1. (anatomy) The section of the esophagus that connects to the stomach.
  2. (anatomy) The heart.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek καρδία ‎(kardía, “heart”).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)diə

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