Heartwise

adv

adv ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In terms of the heart. not-comparable

    "Did I understand from your response to the chairman there, Doctor, that we already get some kind of reading that if there is an abnormality in either of the parents of that child, heartwise, the chances are that it could show up in that child?"

Example

More examples

"Did I understand from your response to the chairman there, Doctor, that we already get some kind of reading that if there is an abnormality in either of the parents of that child, heartwise, the chances are that it could show up in that child?"

Etymology

From heart + -wise.

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