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retrocardiac

retrocardiac adjective: located behind the heart.

Adjective

retrocardiac (not comparable)

  1. Located behind the heart.

Origin of retrocardiac

From retro- + cardiac.

Questions about retrocardiac

What does retrocardiac mean?
Retrocardiac means located behind the heart.
What part of speech is retrocardiac?
Retrocardiac is an adjective.

Words near retrocardiac in the dictionary

  1. retrocalculates
  2. retrocalculating
  3. retrocalculation
  4. retrocalculations
  5. retrocapsular
  6. retrocardiac
  7. retrocausal
  8. retrocausalities
  9. retrocausality
  10. retrocausally
  11. retrocausation

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