dextrocardiac

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noun

One who has the heart on the right-hand side of the body.

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Meanings

noundextrocardiac (plural dextrocardiacs)

plural dextrocardiacs

  1. One who has the heart on the right-hand side of the body.

    A dextrocardiac, said the smiling doctor. Your heart's in the right place.

    1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree, Random House, page 13

Origin

See dextrocardia.

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dextrocardiac. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dextrocardiac

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dextrocardiac,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dextrocardiac.

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