cardiology
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~ the branch of medicine dealing with the heart and its diseases
cardiomegaly
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~ an abnormal enlargement of the heart; "mild cardiomegaly is common in athletes"
cardiomyopathy
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~ a disorder (usually of unknown origin) of the heart muscle (myocardium)
cardiopathy
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~ a disease of the heart
cardiopulmonary arrest
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~ absence of systole; failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract (usually caused by ventricular fibrillation) with consequent absence of the heart beat leading to oxygen lack and eventually to death
cardiospasm
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~ a spasm of the cardiac sphincter (between the esophagus and the stomach); if the cardiac sphincter does not relax during swallowing the passage of food into the stomach is obstructed
Cardiospermum
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~ tendril-climbing herbs or shrubs whose seeds have a white heart-shaped spot
carditis
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~ inflammation of the heart
Cardium
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~ type genus of the family Cardiidae: cockles
Cardizem
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~ a calcium blocker (trade name Cardizem) used in treating hypertension or angina or heart failure
cardoon
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~ southern European plant having spiny leaves and purple flowers cultivated for its edible leafstalks and roots
cardoon
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~ only parts eaten are roots and especially stalks (blanched and used as celery); related to artichokes
cardroom
— Navneord
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~ a room for gambling on card games
cards
— Navneord
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~ a game played with playing cards
cardsharp
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~ a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
cardsharper
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~ a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
carducci
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~ Italian poet considered the national poet of modern Italy (1835-1907)
Carduelinae
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~ used in some classifications for a subgroup of finches
Carduelis carduelis
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~ small European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings
Carduelis cannabina
— Navneord
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~ small Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead