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(Med) Inflammation of the fleshy or muscular
substance of the heart. See Endocarditis and
Pericarditis.
Dunglison.


||Car"do (kär"d&osl;), n.;
pl. Cardines (#).) [L., a hinge.]
(Zoöl.) (a) The basal joint of
the maxilla in insects.
(b) The hinge
of a bivalve shell.


Car"dol (kär"dōl), n.
[NL. Anacardium generic name of the cashew + L.
oleum oil.] (Chem.) A yellow oily liquid,
extracted from the shell of the cashew nut.


Car*doon" (kär*d&oomac;n"), n.
[F. cardon. The same word as F. cardon thistle, fr.
L. carduus, cardus, LL. cardo. See 3d
Card.] (Bot.) A large herbaceous plant
(Cynara Cardunculus) related to the artichoke; -- used in
cookery and as a salad.


Care (kâr), n. [AS.
caru, cearu; akin to OS. kara sorrow, Goth.
kara, OHG chara, lament, and perh. to Gr.
gh^rys voice. Not akin to cure. Cf.
Chary.] 1. A burdensome sense of
responsibility; trouble caused by onerous duties; anxiety;
concern; solicitude.


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