The edible base of an artichoke, prepared by removing the outer leaves and the inedible choke covering it.

plural of heart to heart

plural of heart valve

a disease which affects the functions of the heart.

(idiomatic) In a state of robust good health. / (idiomatic, nutrition) Conducive to robust good health.

plural of heart check

(prison slang) A physical attack on a newly-arrived prisoner to determine whether he/she is willing to fight.

Having a right heart or disposition; good-hearted.

Synonym of heart-rending

plural of heart disease