English Words: C

43,570 words · Page 95 of 872

cardiosplenicadj

Relating to the heart and the splene

cardiosportnoun

sport that exercises the heart

cardiostimulantadj

That causes cardiostimulation

cardiostimulationnoun

stimulation of the activity of the heart

cardiostimulatornoun

A drug or an electrical device for stimulating the activity of the heart.

cardiostimulatoryadj

That stimulates the action of the heart

cardiosuppressionnoun

The suppression of normal heart activity

cardiosuppressiveadj

Relating to, or causing cardiosuppression

cardiosurgeonnoun

A heart surgeon

cardiosurgerynoun

heart surgery

cardiosurgicaladj

Relating to heart surgery.

cardiosympatheticadj

cardiac and sympathetic

cardiotachometernoun

An instrument used to display and record the heartrate

cardioteratogennoun

Any material that causes malformation of the heart

cardioteratogenicadj

That causes malformation of the heart

cardiotherapeuticadj

Relating to cardiotherapy.

cardiotherapeuticsnoun

Synonym of cardiotherapy.

cardiotherapynoun

The treatment of heart disease

cardiothoracicadj

Of or pertaining to both the heart and the chest

cardiotocographicadj

Relating to cardiotocography.

cardiotocographicallyadv

By means of cardiotocography.

cardiotocographynoun

The recording of the fetal heartbeat and uterine contractions during pregnancy, typically in the third trimester

cardiotomynoun

The procedure of making an incision in the heart.

cardiotonicadj

That has a favourable (tonic) effect on the action of the heart.

cardiotoxicadj

Chemically damaging to the tissues of the heart.

cardiotoxicantnoun

A cardiotoxic material

cardiotoxicitynoun

The state or condition of being cardiotoxic.

cardiotoxicologicaladj

Relating to cardiotoxicology

cardiotoxicologynoun

The toxicology of cardiotoxins

cardiotoxicosisnoun

toxicosis of the heart

cardiotoxinnoun

Any material that causes cardiotoxicity.

cardiotropicadj

That affects the heart

cardiovagaladj

Relating to the vagus nerve and blood pressure

cardiovalvularadj

Relating to the valves of the heart.

cardiovascularadj

Relating to the circulatory system, that is the heart and blood vessels.

cardiovascular diseasenoun

A disease involving the heart or blood vessels, i.e. arteries and veins, such as coronary heart disease.

cardiovascularlyadv

In a cardiovascular manner

cardiovasculaturenoun

The elements of the cardiovascular system

cardiovasculitisnoun

cardiac vasculitis

cardiovasculogenesisnoun

The generation and development of a cardiovascular system

cardiovasologynoun

A branch of medicine dealing with the study of the circulatory system.

cardioventilatoryadj

Relating to the (statistical) relationship between the onset of either inspiration or expiration and the timing of heartbeats

cardioventriclenoun

A ventricle of the heart

cardioventricularadj

Relating to the ventricles of the heart

cardioversionnoun

The treatment of cardiac arrhythmia, either with medication or by use of a machine (a cardioverter) that delivers a controlled electric current.

cardiovertverb

To perform (or attempt) cardioversion: to correct cardiac arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat) using electric current or medication.

cardioverternoun

A machine that performs cardioversion (specifically, electrocardioversion), in either hospital equipment form or implantable form.

cardiovesselnoun

A cardiac blood vessel

cardioviraladj

Relating to cardioviruses.

cardiovirulencenoun

The condition of being cardiovirulent

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