acardiac
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Acardiac — A*car di*ac, a. [Gr. ?; a priv. + ? heart.] Without a heart; as, an acardiac fetus. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
acardiac — ACARDIÁC, Ă adj., s. m. (monstru) care prezintă acardie. (< fr. acardiaque) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
acardiac — acardiac, a. Physiol. (əkɑːˈdɪək) [mod. f. Gr. ἀκάρδι ος without a heart (f. ἀ not + καρδία heart) + ac; after Gr. καρδιακ ός of the heart.] Without a heart. Syd. Soc. Lex … Useful english dictionary
acardiac — Without a heart. * * * acar·di·ac (a kahrґde ak) having no heart … Medical dictionary
acardiac twin — acardius … Medical dictionary
acardia — acardiac /ay kahr dee ak /, adj. /ay kahr dee euh/, n. Pathol. congenital absence of a heart. [A 6 + CARDIA] * * * … Universalium
Parasitic twin — A parasitic twin (also known as an asymmetrical or unequal conjoined twin) is the result of the processes that produce vanishing twins and conjoined twins, and may represent a continuum between the two. Parasitic twins occur when a twin embryo… … Wikipedia
acardius — A twin without a heart that remains viable by using the placental circulation of its mate. a. acephalus acephalocardius; an acardiac conceptus in which the head and thoracic organs are absent; ribs and vertebrae may be present, and upper l … Medical dictionary
Twin — Monozygotic ( identical ) twins A twin is one of two offspring produced in the same pregnancy.[1] Twins can either be monozygotic (in common parlance, identical ), meaning that they develop from one zygote that splits and forms two embryos, or… … Wikipedia
Acephaly (medicine) — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = PAGENAME ICD10 = ICD10|Q|00|0|q|00 ICD9 = ICDO = Caption = OMIM = OMIM mult = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = DiseasesDB = Acephaly is a type of cephalic disorder. It literally means absence of the… … Wikipedia