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pericardium

/ˌper.ɪˈkɑː.di.əm/

Tradução: Membrana serosa formada por duas camadas que envolve e protege o coração.

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noun

/ˌper.ɪˈkɑː.di.əm/C2formalmedical
  • ptMembrana serosa formada por duas camadas que envolve e protege o coração.

A serous membrane composed of two layers that encloses and protects the heart.

  1. Heart membraneC1formalmedical

    A double-layered serous membrane that surrounds and protects the heart, providing lubrication and reducing friction during heartbeats.

    ptPericárdio

    • The pericardium helps to keep the heart in its proper position within the chest.
    • Inflammation of the pericardium is known as pericarditis.
    • The surgeon carefully cut through the pericardium to access the heart.
Formas
  • pericardia plural form
  • pericardia's possessive plural form
  • pericardium's possessive singular form