Cardiac

7 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated February 2026

Definition

Relating to or affecting the heart. It is commonly used in medical contexts to describe heart-related conditions or procedures.

“The patient was rushed to hospital suffering from cardiac arrest.”

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Contains two instances of the letter A and two of C; note the -IAC ending

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