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Lancelet :: Lancelet (n.) A small fishlike animal (Amphioxus lanceolatus), remarkable for the rudimentary condition of its organs. It is the type of the class Leptocardia. See Amphioxus, Leptocardia..

Cardia :: Cardia (n.) The anterior or cardiac orifice of the stomach, where the esophagus enters it..

Otaheite Apple :: Otaheite apple () The fruit of a Polynesian anacardiaceous tree (Spondias dulcis), also called vi-apple. It is rather larger than an apple, and the rind has a flavor of turpentine, but the flesh is said to taste like pineapples..

Strophes :: Strophanthus (n.) A genus of tropical apocynaceous shrubs having singularly twisted flowers. One species (Strophanthus hispidus) is used medicinally as a cardiac sedative and stimulant.

Lion''s Tail :: Lion's tail () A genus of labiate plants (Leonurus); -- so called from a fancied resemblance of its flower spikes to the tuft of a lion's tail. L. Cardiaca is the common motherwort.

Cardia :: Cardia (n.) The heart.

Pericardic :: Pericardic (a.) Pericardiac.

Leptocardian :: Leptocardian (n.) One of the Leptocardia.

Leptocardia :: Leptocardia (n. pl.) The lowest class of Vertebrata, including only the Amphioxus. The heart is represented only by a simple pulsating vessel. The blood is colorless; the brain, renal organs, and limbs are wanting, and the backbone is represented only by a simple, unsegmented notochord. See Amphioxus..

Subendymal :: Subendocardial (a.) Situated under the endocardium.

Endocardial :: Endocardial (a.) Seated or generated within the heart; as, endocardial murmurs..

Epicardiac :: Epicardiac (a.) Of or relating to the epicardium.

Cardiac :: Cardiac (n.) A medicine which excites action in the stomach; a cardial.

Acardiac :: Acardiac (a.) Without a heart; as, an acardiac fetus..

Quebracho :: Quebracho (n.) A Chilian apocynaceous tree (Aspidosperma Quebracho); also, its bark, which is used as a febrifuge, and for dyspn/a of the lung, or bronchial diseases; -- called also white quebracho, to distinguish it from the red quebracho, a Mexican anacardiaceous tree (Loxopterygium Lorentzii) whose bark is said to have similar properties..

Exocardiac :: Exocardiac (a.) Alt. of Exocardia.

Pleuropericardial :: Pleuropericardial (a.) Of or pertaining to the pleura and pericardium.

Hemicardia :: Hemicardia (n.) A lateral half of the heart, either the right or left..

Dermopterygii :: Dermopterygii (n. pl.) A group of fishlike animals including the Marsipobranchiata and Leptocardia.

Pharyngobranchii :: Pharyngobranchii (n. pl.) Same as Leptocardia.

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