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    Cardíaco (en. Cardiac)

    /kaɾˈði.a.ko/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Relating to the heart or its functioning.
    Cardiac health is essential for overall well-being.
    La salud cardíaca es fundamental para el bienestar general.
    Refers to a type of pathology associated with the heart.
    The patient was diagnosed with a cardiac disease.
    El paciente fue diagnosticado con una enfermedad cardíaca.
    Indicates something that belongs to or is characteristic of the heart.
    Cardiac sports are important for maintaining health.
    Los deportes cardíacos son importantes para mantener la salud.

    Etymology

    From the Greek καρδιο- (kardio-, 'heart') and -ακος (-akos, 'pertaining to').

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Cardiac health
    State of well-being of the heart.
    salud cardíaca
    Cardiac circulation
    Blood flow that passes through the heart.
    circulación cardíaca
    Cardiac arrest
    Sudden cessation of cardiac function.
    paro cardíaco

    Related Words

    Cardiology
    Medical specialty that studies the heart.
    cardiología
    Cardiologist
    Doctor specialized in the treatment of cardiac diseases.
    cardiólogo
    Cardiopathy
    Disease of the heart.
    cardiopatía

    Slang Meanings

    A colloquial way to refer to someone suffering from cardiac problems.
    That old man is very cardiac; he needs to take care of himself.
    Ese viejo es muy cardíaco, necesita cuidarse.
    Expression used to describe something that causes a lot of excitement or stress, affecting the heart.
    That news was very cardiac for everyone.
    Esa noticia fue muy cardíaca para todos.