Cardia

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  • noun. The opening of the esophagus into the stomach.
  • noun. The upper portion of the stomach that adjoins this opening.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The heart.
  • noun. The upper part of the stomach, where the esophagus or gullet enters it.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The heart.
  • noun. The anterior or cardiac orifice of the stomach, where the esophagus enters it.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The section of the esophagus that connects to the stomach.
  • noun. The heart.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus
    • Word Usage
    "However, there was no impact on rates of cancer in the upper stomach - known as cardia gastric cancer, or on cancer of the oesophagus."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    opening  orifice  porta  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    bradycardia  procardia  
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