noun (plural corpora cardiaca) Etymology: New Latin, literally, cardiac body Date: 1960 one of a pair of separate or fused bodies of nervous tissue in many insects that lie posterior to the brain and function in the storage and secretion of brain hormone
CORPUS CARDIACUM
Meaning of CORPUS CARDIACUM in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012