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

plural of heart valve

a disease which affects the functions of the heart.

plural of heart check

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

Synonym of heart-rending

plural of heart disease

plural of heart rate

simple past tense and past participle of lose heart

present participle of lose heart