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cardiotonic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
car-dioton-ic
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That has a favourable (tonic) effect on the action of the heart.

noun

Any drug or substance having a tonic effect on the heart.

Etymology

From cardio- + tonic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more cardiotonic (comparative) most cardiotonic (superlative) cardiotonics (plural)

Questions

What does cardiotonic mean?
That has a favourable (tonic) effect on the action of the heart.
Where does cardiotonic come from?
From cardio- + tonic.

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