Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cardiac
Adjective
/ˈkɑːr.di.æk/
Definition
Related to the heart.
Examples
- The cardiac muscle contracts to pump blood throughout the body.
- Doctors often conduct cardiac tests to assess heart health.
- She experienced cardiac symptoms and sought medical attention immediately.
Meaning
The term ‘cardiac’ refers to anything that pertains to or affects the heart, particularly its structure and function.
Synonyms
- Heart-related
- Cardiovascular
- Coronary