Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun area_of_cardiac_dullness
1 sense of area of cardiac dullness
Sense 1
area of cardiac dullness -- (a triangular area of the front of the chest (determined by percussion); corresponds to the part of the heart not covered by the lungs)
=> area, region -- (a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region")