26984 words

cardiac

3 definitions • 6 examples
1
of the heart or heart disease:

Examples:

The patient had a history of cardiac disease.
cardiac muscle
cardiac function
2
a cardiac arrest (= a heart attack):

Examples:

I was massively overweight and in danger of dying from a cardiac.
One of these days someone's going to have a cardiac and the ambulance won't be able to get to them.
3
of the heart or heart disease:

Examples:

cardiac surgery

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