EPICARDIUM


Meaning of EPICARDIUM in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ e-p ə - ' kär-d ē - ə m

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -dia \ -d ē - ə \

Etymology: New Latin

Date: circa 1865

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

– epi · car · di · al \ -d ē - ə l \ adjective

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