cardiectomy

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Synonyms: cordectomy, cardiotomy, carpectomy, radiectomy

Antonyms: cordectomy, cardiotomy, carpectomy, radiectomy

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Noun

1. The surgical removal of the cardia (the part of the esophagus that connects to the stomach).

Noun

1. The surgical removal of the heart, either in transplantation or in autopsy.

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