cardia
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The cardial opening was found to be slightly dilated during the endoscopy.
Definition:A term used to describe the opening of the stomach near the esophagus, which is effectively the same as the cardia.
From cardiac opening
Example:Overactive cardiac sphincter reflex can cause symptoms of heartburn.
Definition:A circular muscle that contracts to close the opening between the esophagus and the stomach, which is located in the cardia.
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