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51car|di|ac — «KAHR dee ak», adjective, noun. –adj. Also, cardial. 1. of or having to do with the heart: »cardiac disease, cardiac arteries. 2. having to do with the upper part of the stomach. –n. 1. a person who has heart disease: »I was lucky, and like every …
52car|di|al|gi|a — «KAHR dee AL jee uh», noun. 1. any pain in the region near the heart. 2. = heartburn. (Cf. ↑heartburn) ╂[< Greek kardialgiā < kardíā heart, cardiac end of the stomach + álgos pain] …
53car|di|al — «KAHR dee uhl», adjective. Rare. = cardiac. (Cf. ↑cardiac) …
54car|di|a — «KAHR dee uh», noun. the orifice which connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach. ╂[< Greek kardíā heart] …
55car|di|ol|o|gy — «KAHR dee OL uh jee», noun. the branch of medicine dealing with the heart and the diagnosis and treatment of its diseases …
56car|do — «KAHR doh», noun, plural di|nes. the basal maxillary joint of an insect. ╂[< Latin cardo hinge] …
57car|go — «KAHR goh», noun, plural, goes or gos. 1. the load of goods carried by a ship or aircraft; freight: »The freighter had docked to unload a cargo of wheat. Quinquireme of Ninevah…rowing home to haven…with a cargo of ivory and apes and peacocks… …
58Car|ib|an — «KAR uh buhn», adjective, noun. –adj. denoting or having to do with the Carib language family. –n. the Carib language family …
59Car|ib|be|an — «KAR uh BEE uhn, kuh RIHB ee », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with the Caribbean Sea or the islands in it: »the Caribbean climate, the Caribbean sugarbird. 2. of or having to do with the Caribs. –n. British. a native or inhabitant… …
60Car|ib — «KAR ihb», noun. 1. a member of a group of Indian tribes of northeastern South America. They now live in the Amazon River Valley, the Caribbean islands, and the Guianas. Only a few are left. 2. any Indian speaking a Cariban language. 3. a… …
