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cardia

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. The area of the stomach which directly receives contents from the esophagus.
  2. A former town in Thrace.

Equivalents

4 more languages
Češtinačeslokardie
Suomimahansuu
日本語噴門
LatinaCardia

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Cardiac cardiac arrest cardiac board cardiac muscle cardiac output cardiac passion

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