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heart (Essential part), noun core, essence, marrow, nerve, nucleus, pith, sum and substance Associated concepts: heart of the case, heart of the pleadings heart (Fortitude), noun ardor, backbone, doughtiness, fearlessness, fervor, focus, gallantry, intestinal fortitude, mettle, spirit, substance, toleration, valor heart (Kindness), noun altruism, benevolence, clemency, compassion, gentleness, grace, humanity, kind offices, kind treatment, leniency, magnanimity, mercy, pity, sympathy, temperament, tenderness See also: center, confidence, consequence, cornerstone, essence, faith, focus, frame, main point, significance, substance How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The body absorbs most of one novel implant, a patch that can fix heart defects, and it degrades the other, a stent that can prop open a narrowed artery. Further examinations confirmed that Basira suffered from a congenital heart defect that prevented enough oxygen from reaching her body's tissues. I had the first of many sonograms and was told that my baby not only had Down syndrome but had a heart defect. |
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