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cardia

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Definitions

  1. the opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus

Word origin

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek καρδία (kardía, “heart”). Doublet of heart and possibly of core.

Used in a sentence

  • In some insects different cell types can be identified microscopically within the cardia.
  • The first one is stripping from up to down for tumours in the cardias, the other one is stripping from down to up for cervical esophageal cancer.
  • After several rinses in fresh culture medium the cardiae were transferred to sterilized vessels with culture medium which had been sterilized by filtration.

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