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cardiogenic

adjective

cardiogenic is an adjective meaning “Originating in the heart” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled C-A-R-D-I-O-G-E-N-I-C, and it appears about once in every 19 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does cardiogenic mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Originating in the heart.

  2. 2

    Resulting from a disorder of the heart.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is cardiogenic?

Cardiogenic appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Cardiogenic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense originating in the heart:

LanguageWords
Spanishcardiogénico

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.