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noncardiac

noncardiac adjective: not in or related to the heart.

Adjective

noncardiac (not comparable)

  1. (usually) Not in or related to the heart.
    • There has been a decline in noncardiac deaths this year.
    Synonyms:
    nonheart
  2. (occasionally) Not in or related to the cardia of the stomach.
    • noncardiac gastric cancer
    • noncardiac stomach cancer

Synonyms of noncardiac

Origin of noncardiac

From non- + cardiac.

Questions about noncardiac

What does noncardiac mean?
Noncardiac means not in or related to the heart.
What part of speech is noncardiac?
Noncardiac is an adjective.

Words near noncardiac in the dictionary

  1. noncarcinogens
  2. noncarcinomatous
  3. noncarcinous
  4. noncard
  5. noncardia
  6. noncardiac
  7. noncardial
  8. noncardinal
  9. noncardioembolic
  10. noncardiogenic
  11. noncardiomyocyte

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