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cycle vs cardiac cycle

cardiac cycle vs cycle

cycle and cardiac cycle both are nouns.

cycle is a verb but cardiac cycle is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cycle Yes No Yes No
cardiac cycle Yes No No No
As nouns, cardiac cycle is a hyponym of cycle; that is, cardiac cycle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cycle:
  • cycle: a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon
  • cardiac cycle: the complete cycle of events in the heart from the beginning of one heart beat to the beginning of the next; an electrical impulse conducted through the heart muscle that constricts the atria which is followed by constriction of the ventricles
Other hyponyms of cycle include Carnot's ideal cycle, Carnot cycle, pass, menstrual cycle.
cycle (noun) cardiac cycle (noun)
a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals the complete cycle of events in the heart from the beginning of one heart beat to the beginning of the next; an electrical impulse conducted through the heart muscle that constricts the atria which is followed by constriction of the ventricles
a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon
a periodically repeated sequence of events
a series of poems or songs on the same theme
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)
cycle (verb) cardiac cycle (verb)
recur in repeating sequences
ride a motorcycle
ride a bicycle
pass through a cycle
cause to go through a recurring sequence
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