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pericardial

/ˌper.ɪˈkɑːr.di.əl/

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adjective

/ˌper.ɪˈkɑːr.di.əl/C2formalmedical
  • ruОтносящийся к перикарду, оболочке, окружающей сердце.

Relating to the pericardium, the membrane enclosing the heart.

  1. Relating to the pericardiumC1formalmedical

    Located around the heart or relating to or affecting the pericardium, the double-walled sac containing the heart.

    ruПерикардиальный

    • The patient was diagnosed with pericardial effusion.
    • Pericardial friction rub is a sign of inflammation.
    • The surgeon carefully opened the pericardial sac.

    Synonymspericardiac

Forms
  • more pericardial comparative form
  • most pericardial superlative form