Phrase Hound found 18 phrases and 47 compound words that contain cardiac. The most common are listed below. Open cardiac in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 18
- cardiac arrestThe sudden and complete cessation of the heartbeat resulting in the loss of effective circulation of the blood.
- cardiac outputThe volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle of the heart per unit time, typically per minute.
- cardiac muscleThe striated and involuntary muscle of the vertebrate heart.
- Cardiac Surgery
- cardiac tamponadea condition in which fluid accumulates in the pericardium
- cardiac musclesplural of cardiac muscle: The striated and involuntary muscle of the vertebrate heart.
- cardiac syndrome XMicrovascular angina.
- cardiac plexusA plexus of nerves situated at the base of the heart that innervate the heart.
- great cardiac veinA large vein running from the apex of the heart to the base of the ventricles.
- cardiac boardA rigid board on which a patient is laid to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- cardiac boardsplural of cardiac board: A rigid board on which a patient is laid to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- non-cardiacAlternative form of noncardiac: Not cardiac; not related to the heart.
- great cardiac veinsplural of great cardiac vein: A large vein running from the apex of the heart to the base of the ventricles.
- congestive cardiac failureSynonym of heart failure: The chronic inability of the heart to pump a sufficient amount of blood throughout the body, leading to a pooling of blood and shortness of breath.
- cardiac arrestsplural of cardiac arrest: The sudden and complete cessation of the heartbeat resulting in the loss of effective circulation of the blood.
- cardiac tamponadesplural of cardiac tamponade: a condition in which fluid accumulates in the pericardium
- congestive cardiac failuresplural of congestive cardiac failure: The chronic inability of the heart to pump a sufficient amount of blood throughout the body, leading to a pooling of blood and shortness of breath.
- cardiac passionheartburn
Compound words 47
- retrocardiacLocated behind the heart.
- apicocardiacLocated at the apex of the heart
- mesocardiacNear the middle of the heart (or, especially, the cardiac stomach of an invertebrate)
- paracardiacNear the heart
- postcardiacFollowing cardiac injury or disease
- pterocardiacwinglike and present in the cardiac stomach
- urocardiacRelating to the urinary system and the cardiac stomach of an arthropod
- amniocardiacRelating to the amnion and the heart
- anticardiacTargeting and attacking the heart.
- branchiocardiacRelating to the gills and heart (of a fish)