acardiac

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acardiac

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From Ancient Greek ἀκάρδιος (akárdios, “without a heart”) + -ac, after cardiac; by surface analysis, a- + cardi- + -ac.

adjective

  1. not comparable Lacking a heart. The fact of a perfect circulation in acardiac fœtuses and acardiac animals, seems strongly to indicate an important influence in the arteries.

    Similar: heartless

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adj lacking a heart

Portuguêsacardíaco

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"acardiac." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/acardiac. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{acardiac_2026,
  title = {acardiac},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/acardiac},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}