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Pericardium - What does it mean?

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pericardium

English

(wikipedia pericardium)

Noun

(pericardia)
  • (anatomy, cardiology) A serous membrane that surrounds the heart allowing it to contract.

    • Synonyms

    * heart sac * theca cordis

    Derived terms

    * pericardiac * pericardial * pericarditis

    See also

    * endocardium * myocardium

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.