cardia
(noun) the opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cardia (plural cardias or cardiae)
(anatomy) The area of the stomach which directly receives contents from the esophagus.
(anatomy) The heart.
• acarid, cariad
Cardia
A former town in Thrace.
• acarid, cariad
Source: Wiktionary
Car"di*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Anat.) (a) The heart. (b) The anterior or cardiac orifice of the stomach, where the esophagus enters it.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 May 2025
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
