noncardiac en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English non- Ancient Greek κᾰρδῐᾰκός (kărdĭăkós)bor. Latin cardiacusder. Middle French cardiaqueder. English cardiac English noncardiac From non- + cardiac.
Meanings
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(not-comparable, usually) Not cardiac. ▸ Not in or related to the heart.
There has been a decline in noncardiac deaths this year.
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(not-comparable, qualifier:occasionally) Not cardiac. ▸ Not in or related to the cardia of the stomach.
noncardiac stomach cancer
noncardiac gastric cancer