English words: cardening to cardiorespiratory
300 English words, part 24 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 21 have a page of their own.
English words cardening to cardiorespiratory
- cardening noun, verb /ˈkɑːdn̩ɪŋ/: The process or action of gardening in a car, usually in the dashboard.
- cardenolide noun: Any of many steroid lactones present in plants as glycosides; they are all toxic, affecting the heart
- carder noun /ˈkɑɹ.dɚ/: A person employed to card wool.
- carder bee noun: Common name for any species of bee in the genus Bombus or in the family Wikipedia:Megachilidae, that collects plant fibre and processes it for nesting...
- cardestan noun: A particular angiotensin receptor blocker.
- Cardew proper noun: A hamlet in Dalston parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in City of Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY340492).
- cardex noun: Alternative form of Kardex.
- cardgame noun: Alternative form of card game.
- cardholder noun: A case for holding cards, as credit cards, bankcards, or business cards.
- cardholding adjective, noun: The ownership of a card used for financial transactions.
- cardhouse noun: A business establishment that hosts card-playing, especially one where patrons play poker.
- cardi noun, prefix: Alternative spelling of cardie.
- cardia noun, suffix: The area of the stomach which directly receives contents from the esophagus.
- cardiac adjective, noun /ˈkɑːdɪæk/: Pertaining to the heart.
- cardiac arrest noun /ˈkɑɹdiˌæk əˈɹɛst/: The sudden and complete cessation of the heartbeat resulting in the loss of effective circulation of the blood.
- cardiac board noun: A rigid board on which a patient is laid to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- cardiac muscle noun /ˌkɑːr.di.æk ˈmʌs.əl/: The striated and involuntary muscle of the vertebrate heart.
- cardiac output noun: The volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle of the heart per unit time, typically per minute.
- cardiac passion noun: heartburn
- cardiac plexus noun: A plexus of nerves situated at the base of the heart that innervate the heart.
- cardiac syndrome X noun: Microvascular angina.
- cardiac tamponade noun: a condition in which fluid accumulates in the pericardium
- cardiacal adjective: Cardiac.
- cardiacean noun: Any cockle of the suborder Cardiacea
- cardial adjective /ˈkɑɹ.di.əl/: Of or relating to the cardia of the stomach.
- cardialgia noun: cardialgy; heartburn
- cardialgy noun /ˈkɑː(ɹ).diˌal.dʒi/: Heartburn.
- cardially adverb: (administered) via the heart
- cardiant noun: A remedy that affects the heart.
- cardiazol noun: Synonym of pentylenetetrazol.
- cardiazole noun: Alternative form of cardiazol.
- cardice noun: Solid carbon dioxide.
- cardician noun: One who performs card tricks.
- cardie noun /ˈkaɹdi/: A cardigan.
- cardiectomy noun: The surgical removal of the cardia (the part of the esophagus that connects to the stomach).
- Cardiff proper noun /ˈkaːdɪf/: A city and county, the capital and largest city of Wales.
- Cardiffian noun: Someone from Cardiff.
- cardiform adjective: Resembling a series of combs
- cardigan noun /ˈkɑːdɪɡən/: A type of sweater or jumper that fastens up the front with buttons or a zipper, usually machine- or hand-knitted from wool.
- Cardigan Welsh corgi noun: One of the two separate dog varieties of the Welsh corgi.
- cardiganed adjective: Wearing a cardigan.
- cardiganless adjective: Without a cardigan.
- cardiganlike adjective: Similar to or resembling a cardigan.
- Cardiganshire proper noun /ˈkɑː(ɹ)dɪɡənʃə(ɹ)/: A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Brecknockshire, Radnorshire, Montgomeryshire and Merionethshire.
- cardiid noun: Any cockle of the family Cardiidae.
- Cardillo proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Cardin proper noun /ˈkɑː(ɹ)dɪn/: A surname.
- cardinal adjective, noun /ˈkɑːd(ɪ)nəl/: Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
- cardinal adjective noun: A cardinal number used as an adjective.
- cardinal beetle noun: A bright-red-colored beetle, Pyrochroa serraticornis.
- cardinal bishop noun: A cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who is bishop of one of the cardinal ("hinge") dioceses of the Province of Rome.
- cardinal catchfly noun: Synonym of Mexican pink
- cardinal direction noun: Synonym of cardinal point.
- cardinal flower noun: Lobelia cardinalis (syn. L. fulgens), a species of lobelia native to the Americas, usually with vibrant red flowers.
- cardinal gem noun: A diamond, ruby, emerald, sapphire, or amethyst, these being gems that were especially prized in historical Eurasia.
- cardinal mark noun: A sea mark (a buoy or other floating or fixed structure) used in pilotage to indicate the position of a hazard and the direction of safe water.
- cardinal nephew noun: Any cardinal created by the nepotism of a Pope
- cardinal number noun: A number used to denote quantity; a counting number; a cardinal.
- cardinal numeral noun /ˈkɑːdɪnəl ˈnjuːməɹəl/: A word used to represent a cardinal number.
- cardinal point noun: Any of the four principal points of the compass: north, south, east and west.
- cardinal red noun: A bright red colour, between scarlet and crimson.
- cardinal rule noun: A fundamental rule, upon which other matters hinge.
- cardinal sin noun: Any of the deadly sins.
- cardinal spider noun: A large European spider, Tegenaria parietina.
- cardinal spline noun: A series of curves joined to form a larger one, defined by a set of control points and an amount of tension.
- cardinal symptom noun: The primary or major symptom by which a diagnosis is made
- cardinal tetra noun: A freshwater fish (Paracheirodon axelrodi, family Characidae), native to rivers in South America, popular as an aquarium fish.
- cardinal variable noun: A variable whose values are ordered, that can be multiplied by a scalar, and for which the magnitude of differences in values is meaningful.
- cardinal vein noun: Either of the veins of the vena cava
- cardinal virtue noun: One of the four foundational virtues identified by Greek and Christian philosophers, on which other virtues depend: justice, temperance, prudence, or fortitude.
- cardinal virtues noun: Alternative form of cardinal virtues.
- cardinal vowel noun: a vowel sound produced when the tongue is in an extreme position, either front or back, high or low.
- cardinalate noun, verb /ˈkɑː(ɹ)dɪnələt/: The dignity and ecclesiastic office of Roman Catholic cardinal.
- Cardinale proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- cardinalfish noun: Any of the family Apogonidae of mostly marine ray-finned fishes.
- cardinalhood noun: The status, condition, or jurisdiction of a cardinal.
- cardinalic adjective: Of or relating to a cardinal.
- cardinalid noun: Any bird in the family Cardinalidae.
- cardinalin noun: Any of a group of fungal pigments that are dimers of the ventiloquinones.
- cardinalise verb: Alternative form of cardinalize.
- cardinalist noun: A partisan of cardinals Richelieu and Mazarin in 17th century France (as opposed to a royalist).
- cardinalitial adjective: Of, relating to, or characteristic of a cardinal.
- cardinality noun /kɑːdɪˈnælɪti/: The number of elements a given set contains.
- cardinalization noun: The process, or the result of cardinalizing.
- cardinalize verb: to transform an ordinal measure (where distance between points doesn't matter, just the ordering) into a cardinal one (where distance matters).
- cardinally adverb: In a cardinal manner; fundamentally.
- cardinalship noun: The office (or term of office) of a cardinal
- carding noun, verb: A piece of wool rolled by a carding machine.
- carding-comb noun: A specialised comb with a flat surface covered by serried ranks of fine teeth used to disentangle the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
- carding machine noun: A machine used for carding fibres.
- Cardington proper noun: A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0847).
- Cardinia proper noun: A local government area in Victoria, Australia; in full, the Shire of Cardinia.
- cardio adjective, noun, prefix /ˈkɑː.dɪ.əʊ̯-/: Relating to the heart.
- cardio day noun: A day dedicated to cardio exercises.
- cardioacceleration noun: An increase in the heartbeat rate.
- cardioaccelerator noun: Any substance that quickens the heartbeat
- cardioacceleratory adjective: That accelerates the heartbeat
- cardioactive adjective: Affecting the heart
- cardioangiography noun: Synonym of angiocardiography.
- cardioangiology noun: Synonym of angiocardiology.
- cardioaortic adjective: Relating to the heart and the aorta
- cardioarterial adjective: Relating to the heart and the arteries
- cardioauditory adjective: Describing a number of syndromes characterised by heart problems and deafness
- cardioautonomic adjective: Relating to the heart and the autonomic nervous system
- cardioballistic adjective: Relating to ballistic forces of the beating heart
- cardiobeneficial adjective: beneficial to heart function
- cardioblast noun: An embryonic cell, in some insects, that develops into the heart
- cardioblastic adjective: Relating to or composed of cardioblasts.
- cardiocarpon noun: The nutlike fruit / seed of a cordaite
- cardiocentesis noun: incision or puncture into the heart
- cardiocentric adjective: Exhibiting or relating to cardiocentrism.
- cardiocentrism noun: The outmoded theory that the heart is the center of agency and consciousness.
- cardioception noun: cardiac interoception
- cardioceptive adjective: Relating to cardioception
- cardioceratid noun: Any ammonite in the family Cardioceratidae.
- cardiocerebral adjective: Relating to the heart and the brain
- cardiocerebrovascular adjective: cardiac and cerebrovascular
- cardiocirculatory adjective: Relating to cardiocirculation.
- cardioconversion noun: cardioversion
- cardiocraniine noun: Any rodent of the subfamily Cardiocraniinae
- cardiocutaneous adjective: Relating to the heart and the skin
- cardiocyte noun: Any myocyte of the heart.
- cardiocytic adjective: Pertaining to cardiocytes.
- cardiocytological adjective: Relating to cardiocytology
- cardiocytology noun: The cytology of heart tissue
- cardiocytoprotection noun: The cytoprotection of cardiac tissue
- cardiocytoprotective adjective: Relating to, or offering, cardiocytoprotection.
- cardiocytotoxic adjective: Toxic to cardiocytes.
- cardiocytotoxicity noun: The condition of being cardiocytotoxic
- cardiodeceleration noun: A slowing down of the heartbeat
- cardiodegenerative adjective: That degenerates cardiovascular function
- cardiodepressant adjective: That depresses the functioning of the heart (and lowers blood pressure)
- cardiodepression noun: A reduction in the heart rate.
- cardiodepressive adjective: Reducing the heart rate.
- cardiodiaphragmatic adjective: Relating to the heart and the diaphragm
- cardiodigestive adjective: Relating to the cardiac and digestive systems
- cardiodilator noun: A machine for cardiodilation.
- cardiodynamic adjective: Relating to cardiodynamics
- cardiodynamics noun: The (study of the) action of the heart
- cardiodynia noun: pain in the heart
- cardioechographic adjective: Relating to cardioechography
- cardioechography noun: cardiac echography
- cardioectomy noun: The surgical removal of the heart
- cardioembolic adjective: Relating to, or caused by a cardioembolism
- cardioembolism noun: An embolism of cardiac origin
- cardioencephalomyopathy noun: Any disease that affects the heart, brain and spinal cord
- cardioesophageal adjective: Of or relating to the cardiac portion of the stomach, and the esophagus.
- cardioexcitation noun: excitation of the heart
- cardioexcitatory adjective: Causing cardiac excitation.
- cardiofacial adjective: Exhibiting both facial and cardiac defects.
- cardiofaciocutaneous adjective: Relating to, or affecting the heart, face and skin (or hair).
- cardiofibroblast noun: A cardiac fibroblast
- cardiofundal adjective: Of or pertaining to the cardia and/or fundus of the stomach; being cardial, fundal, or both.
- cardiogastric adjective: Relating to the heart and the stomach
- cardiogenesis noun: The development of the embryonic heart
- cardiogenetic adjective: Relating to cardiogenesis or to cardiogenetics
- cardiogenetics noun: cardiological genetics
- cardiogenic adjective: Originating in the heart.
- cardiogenic shock noun: A medical emergency resulting from reduced blood flow to the body caused by ventricular dysfunction.
- cardiogenicity noun: The quality of being cardiogenic.
- cardiogenin noun: Synonym of scillarenin.
- cardiogenol noun: A drug, 4-(2-hydroxyethylamino)-2-(4-methoxyphenylamino)-pyrimidine, that induces cardiomyogenesis in embryonic stem cells
- cardiogenomics noun: The use of genomics in the study of inherited heart disease
- cardiognosis noun: Cardiognosticism.
- cardiognostic adjective: Pertaining to or exhibiting the power of cardiognosticism, having knowledge of a person's heart (thoughts, feelings).
- cardiognosticism noun: Mystical knowledge of, or the ability to know, a person's heart (thoughts and feelings).
- cardiogram noun /ˈkɑɹ.di.oʊ.ɡɹæm/: The visual output an electrocardiograph produces
- cardiogramme noun: Rare spelling of cardiogram.
- cardiograph noun: Electrocardiograph.
- cardiographer noun: Synonym of cardiographist.
- cardiographic adjective: Of or pertaining to, or produced by, a cardiograph.
- cardiographist noun: A medical practitioner whose speciality is cardiography
- cardiography noun /ˌkɑːdiˈɒɡɹəfi/: The graphic recording of the movement, or other function of the heart as a means of diagnosis
- cardiohemic adjective: Relating to (the movement of) blood within the heart
- cardiohepatic adjective: Relating to the heart and the liver.
- cardiohypertrophy noun: hypertrophy of the heart muscle
- cardioid adjective, noun: An epicycloid with exactly one cusp; the plane curve with polar equation ρ=1+ cos ,θ - approximately heart-shaped
- cardioidal adjective: Synonym of cardioid.
- cardioimpedance noun: cardiac impedance
- cardioinhibition noun: A checking or arresting of the heart's action.
- cardioinhibitory adjective: restraining or limiting the heart's action.
- cardiokine noun: Any of a group of cardiokinetic protein hormones secreted by the heart
- cardiokinetic adjective, noun: That excites or stimulates the heart.
- cardiokymography noun: The recording of the motion of the heart by using an electrokymograph; in today's terms, a forerunner of modern cineradiography.
- cardiolaminopathy noun: cardiac laminopathy
- cardiolipase noun: A lipase that acts on cardiolipin
- cardiolipin noun: Any phospholipid having the structure of a bisphosphatidylglycerol present in the muscles of the heart
- cardiologic adjective: Synonym of cardiological.
- cardiological adjective: of or pertaining to cardiology
- cardiologically adverb: In terms of cardiology; with respect to the heart.
- cardiologist noun /ˌkɑːdiˈɒlədʒɪst/: A physician who specializes in medical problems related to the heart.
- cardiology noun /ˌkɑː(ɹ)diˈɒlədʒi/: The study of the structure, function, and disorders of the heart.
- cardiolymphatic adjective: Relating to the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems
- cardiolysis noun: The freeing the heart from its adhesions to the sternal periosteum, typically in adhesive mediastinopericarditis
- cardiomalacia noun: A softening of the muscular walls of the heart
- cardiomediastinal adjective: Of the heart and the mediastinum.
- cardiomegaly noun: megalocardia
- cardiometabolic adjective: Concerning both heart disease and metabolic disorders such as diabetes
- cardiometabolically adverb: In a cardiometabolic manner
- cardiometabolism noun: cardiometabolic disease
- cardiometametabolic adjective: Relating to cardiac activity and to metametabolism
- cardiometric adjective: Relating to cardiometry.
- cardiometry noun: measurement of the heart, as by percussion or auscultation
- cardiomicrovascular adjective: cardiac and microvascular
- cardiomodulatory adjective: That modulates the functioning of the heart
- cardiomorphogenesis noun: morphogenesis of the heart
- cardiomotility noun: motility (movement) of the heart
- cardiomotor adjective: Relating to the beating of the heart
- cardiomuscular adjective: Relating to, or affecting the muscles of the heart.
- cardiomyoblast noun: A myoblast that develops into a cardiomyocyte
- cardiomyoblastic adjective: Relating to cardiomyoblasts
- cardiomyoblastoma noun: A myoblastoma of the heart
- cardiomyocytal adjective: Relating to cardiomyocytes
- cardiomyocyte noun: A cardiac muscle cell (or myocyte) in the heart.
- cardiomyocytic adjective: Of or pertaining to cardiomyocytes
- cardiomyocytical adjective: Alternative form of cardiomyocytic.
- cardiomyocytolysis noun: The breakdown of cardiomyocytes
- cardiomyofibre noun: A myofibre of heart muscle
- cardiomyofibroblast noun: A cardiac myofibroblast
- cardiomyogenesis noun: The process leading to the formation of myocardium
- cardiomyogenic adjective: relating to cardiomyogenesis
- cardiomyogenically adverb: In a cardiomyogenic manner
- cardiomyokine noun: A cytokine in the muscle of the heart
- cardiomyoliposis noun: fatty degeneration of the myocardium
- cardiomyonucleus noun: The nucleus of a cardiomyocyte
- cardiomyopathia noun: Alternative form of cardiomyopathy.
- cardiomyopathic adjective: Of or pertaining to cardiomyopathy
- cardiomyopathy noun: The deterioration of the myocardium.
- cardiomyoplasty noun: A surgical procedure in which healthy muscle from another part of the body is wrapped around the heart.
- cardiomyosin noun: Cardiac myosin.
- cardiomyositis noun: Synonym of myocarditis.
- cardiomyotomy noun: Heller myotomy
- cardiomyotrophy noun: myotrophy of the heart
- cardiomyotube noun: A tubular structure of cardiomyocytes
- cardionatrin noun: Synonym of atriopeptin.
- cardionephric adjective: nephrocardiac
- cardioneuromyopathy noun: Any disorder affecting the myocardium, nerves and the muscles.
- cardioneurosis noun: Da Costa's syndrome
- cardioneurotic adjective: Relating to cardioneurosis.
- cardiooncology noun: The study and treatment of cancers of the heart
- cardioparasympathetic adjective: cardiac and parasympathetic
- cardiopath noun: A person who suffers from a cardiopathy
- cardiopathic adjective: Of or pertaining to cardiopathy
- cardiopathogenesis noun: The origin and development of heart disease
- cardiopathogenic adjective: pathogenic to the heart
- cardiopathologic adjective: Alternative form of cardiopathological.
- cardiopathological adjective: Relating to cardiopathology.
- cardiopathologist noun: One who studies heart disease.
- cardiopathology noun: heart disease
- cardiopathy noun: Any disease or disorder of the heart.
- cardioperfusion noun: perfusion of the heart
- cardiopericardiopexy noun: A technique for increasing the collateral circulation of the myocardium, in which sterile magnesium silicate was used to induce adhesions between the heart...
- cardiopexy noun: The fixing in place of the heart by means of a ligature
- cardiopharyngeal adjective: Relating to the heart and the pharynx (especially in early vertebrates).
- cardiophile noun: A person who has cardiophilia.
- cardiophilia noun: A paraphilia or fetish in which one is sexually aroused by, or extremely fond of, the heart or a heartbeat.
- cardiophobe noun /kɑː.di.ə.fəʊb/: A person who has cardiophobia.
- cardiophobia noun: An inordinate fear of heart disease.
- cardiophobic adjective: Having or relating to cardiophobia.
- cardiophone noun: A specialised stethoscope used to listen to the sounds of the heart
- cardiophonography noun: The recording of the sounds of the heart.
- cardiophrenic adjective: Relating to the heart and the diaphragm
- cardiophylax noun /ˌkɑː.diː.əˈfɪ.laks/: A piece of body armour–originally a metal breastplate or pair of plates–worn in classical antiquity to protect the region of the heart. Typically circular...
- cardiophysiological adjective: Relating to cardiophysiology
- cardiophysiology noun: The physiology of the heart and blood vessels
- cardiophysiopathological adjective: cardiophysiological and pathological
- cardioplasty noun: Repair of the cardia of the stomach
- cardioplegia noun: The deliberate, temporary cessation of cardiac activity before heart surgery
- cardioplegic adjective: Exhibiting or characterized by cardioplegia.
- cardioplegically adverb: In a cardioplegic manner
- cardiopneumatic adjective: Synonym of cardiorespiratory.
- cardiopoiesis noun: The production of cardiac muscle tissue
- cardiopoietic adjective: Of or pertaining to cardiopoiesis
- cardioprecursor noun: An embryonic stem cell that gives rise to cardiac tissue
- cardioprotect verb: To provide cardioprotection
- cardioprotectant noun: A cardioprotective.
- cardioprotected adjective, verb: Protected by cardioprotection
- cardioprotection noun: The prevention, delay or reduction of myocardial injury, especially that caused by ischemia
- cardioprotective adjective, noun: That serves to protect the heart.
- cardioprotectively adverb: In a cardioprotective manner
- cardioprotector noun: Any cardioprotective compound.
- cardioproteinopathy noun: proteinopathy of the heart
- cardiopulmonary adjective: Of or pertaining to both the heart and the lungs.
- cardiopulmonary arrest noun: Synonym of asystole.
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation noun: A first aid procedure for cardiac arrest involving compression of the chest wall alternating with artificial respiration.
- cardiopulmonectomy noun: Surgical removal of the heart and lungs (postmortem)
- cardiopulmonologist noun: One who studies cardiopulmonology.
- cardiopulmonology noun: The study of cardiopulmonary disorders.
- cardiopuncture noun: cardiocentesis
- cardiopyloric adjective: Relating to the cardia and pylorus of the stomach
- cardioradiological adjective: Relating to cardioradiology
- cardioradiologist noun: A radiologist whose speciality is cardioradiology
- cardioradiology noun: radiology of the heart
- cardioregenerative adjective: That regenerates heart damage
- cardioregulatory adjective: That regulates the heartbeat
- cardiorenal adjective: Of the heart and the kidney.
- cardiorenal syndrome noun: A spectrum of disorders in which acute or chronic dysfunction of the heart leads to acute or chronic dysfunction of the kidneys, or vice versa.
- cardiorenoprotective adjective: cardioprotective and renoprotective
- cardiorenovascular adjective: cardiac and renovascular
- cardiorespiratory adjective /ˌkɑː.dɪ.əʊ.ɹɪˈspɪ.ɹət.ə.ɹi/: Pertaining to the heart and breathing.
Part 23 · Part 25 · English words: C
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under C: 60,525 words, in 202 parts.