Definitions for cardiac

cardiac car·di·ac

Spelling: [kahr-dee-ak]
IPA: /ˈkɑr diˌæk/

Cardiac is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 110 anagrams from letters in cardiac (aaccdir).

Definitions for cardiac

noun

  1. Medicine/Medical. a cardiac remedy.
  2. a person suffering from heart disease.

adjective

  1. of or relating to the heart:
  2. of or relating to the esophageal portion of the stomach.

Origin of cardiac

1400-50; late Middle English (Middle French cardiaque) Latin cardiacus Greek kardiakós, equivalent to kardí(a) heart + -akos -ac

Examples for cardiac

Belonging to this type of cardiac strain I have selected 11 cases.

cardiac Stimulant, Diuretic; said to act more promptly than digitalis.

I had a sinking feeling in the cardiac region which does not go with mirth.

The hope was that death would occur quickly in an unconscious senseless person both by cardiac and respiratory arrest.

It contains the element of touch, and in this it refers to the cardiac plexus.

In general, there are two related but distinct physiological ways in which one might die suddenly from a cardiac event.

It is applicable in cardiac dropsy as well as in hepatic cases.

As has been noted, the man looks damn good for someone of his age and cardiac history.

In fact, half of the people who have cardiac events have “ideal” levels of LDL cholesterol.

But there are reports which say cannabis can be considered as a cause of death because it can induce a cardiac arrest.

Word Value for cardiac
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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