Meanings
adjectivecardiosurgical (not comparable)
- not comparableRelating to heart surgery.
The percentage of patients with type 2 diabetes accepted for cardiosurgical procedures is rising.
2014 March 27, Andrzej Biskupski et al., “Glycated hemoglobin HbA1c – a new risk marker for the outcome of cardiac surgery?”, in Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska = Polish Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, volume 11, →DOI
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱerd-
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱḗr
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱr̥díyeh₂
- Proto-Hellenic*kərdíyā
- Ancient Greekκαρδία (kardía)
- Englishcardio-
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰes-
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰésōr
- Proto-Hellenic*kʰéhər
- Ancient Greekχείρ (kheír)
- Proto-Indo-European*werǵ-
- Proto-Indo-European*worǵós
- Proto-Hellenic*worgós
- Ancient Greekχειρουργός (kheirourgós)
- Ancient Greekχειρουργῐκός (kheirourgĭkós)
- Late Latinchīrurgicus
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Medieval Latincirurgicālis
- Middle Frenchcirurgica
- Middle Englishcirurgical
- Englishsurgical
- Englishcardiosurgical
Cite this entry
APA
cardiosurgical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cardiosurgical
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“cardiosurgical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cardiosurgical. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cardiosurgical,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cardiosurgical.
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