pericardium
Meaning
A serous membrane that surrounds the heart allowing it to contract.
Synonyms
Translations
pericardio
pericardio
Herzbeutel
péricarde
pericárdio
pericardi
perikard
pericardium
تامور
hartzakje
περικάρδιο pericardFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌpɛɹɪˈkɑː(ɹ)di.əm/
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek περικάρδιον (perikárdion).
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