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cardiaMain Entry: car·dia Pronunciation: \ˈkär-dē-ə\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural car·di·ae \-dē-ˌē\ or car·dias Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kardia heart, upper orifice of the stomach Date: 1782 : the opening of the esophagus into the stomach; also : the part of the stomach adjoining this opening
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