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Topic: HUMAN

Language: Greek
Origin: kardia 'heart'

cardio-

 prefix
     
cardio- medical
HBH relating to the heart:
a cardiograph (=machine that measures movements of the heart)
cardiovascular (=the heart and the tubes through which blood flows in your body)
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