EPICARDIUM


Meaning of EPICARDIUM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌe-pə-ˈkär-dē-əm ]

noun

( plural epi·car·dia -dē-ə)

Etymology: New Latin

Date: circa 1865

: the inner layer of the pericardium that closely envelops the heart

• epi·car·di·al -dē-əl adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.