cardiac orifice
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Related to cardiac orifice: minor duodenal papilla, Hepatopancreatic ampulla, rugae of stomach, omental appendices, cardias
cardial orifice
[TA]the trumpet-shaped opening of the esophagus into the stomach.
car·di·ac or·i·fice
(kahr'dē-ak ōr'i-fis)The trumpet-shaped opening of the esophagus into the stomach.
cardiac orifice
The opening of the esophagus into the stomach.
See also: orifice