About The Word Cardia
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Cardia
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What's The Definition Of Cardia?
[n] the opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cardia: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cardia: See Also | opening | orifice | porta Cardia In Webster's Dictionary \Car"di*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? heart, or upper orifice of
the stomach.] (Anat.)
(a) The heart.
(b) The anterior or cardiac orifice of the stomach, where the
esophagus enters it.
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