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Pertaining to, resembling, or hear the heart; as, the cardiac arteries; the cardiac, or left, end of the stomach.

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  1. a. Pertaining to, resembling, or hear the heart; as, the cardiac arteries; the cardiac, or left, end of the stomach.
  2. a. Exciting action in the heart, through the medium of the stomach; cordial; stimulant.
  3. n. A medicine which excites action in the stomach; a cardial.
  4. adj. of or relating to the heart
  5. 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. A medicine which excites action in the stomach; a cardial.
  6. Pertaining to, resembling, or hear the heart; as, the cardiacarteries; the cardiac, or left, end of the stomach.
  7. j:100 a. of or relating to the heart