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Meaning of "pericardium" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PERICARDIUM

Via New Latin from Greek perikardion, from peri- + kardia heart.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PERICARDIUM

pericardium  [ˌpɛrɪˈkɑːdɪəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PERICARDIUM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pericardium is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PERICARDIUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

pericardium

Pericardium

The pericardium is a double-walled sac containing the heart and the roots of the great vessels.

Definition of pericardium in the English dictionary

The definition of pericardium in the dictionary is the membranous sac enclosing the heart.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PERICARDIUM


anacardium
ˌænəˈkɑːdɪəm
cypripedium
ˌsɪprɪˈpiːdɪəm
diascordium
ˌdaɪəˈskɔːdɪəm
endocardium
ˌɛndəʊˈkɑːdɪəm
epicardium
ˌɛpɪˈkɑːdɪəm
epicedium
ˌɛpɪˈsiːdɪəm
exordium
ɛkˈsɔːdɪəm
intermedium
ˌɪntəˈmiːdɪəm
medium
ˈmiːdɪəm
myocardium
ˌmaɪəʊˈkɑːdɪəm
podium
ˈpəʊdɪəm
praeludium
prɪˈluːdɪəm
primordium
praɪˈmɔːdɪəm
rutherfordium
ˌrʌðəˈfɔːdɪəm
sodium
ˈsəʊdɪəm
soredium
sɔːˈriːdɪəm
stadium
ˈsteɪdɪəm
tedium
ˈtiːdɪəm
tripudium
traɪˈpjuːdɪəm
uredium
jʊˈriːdɪəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PERICARDIUM

pericardia
pericardiac
pericardial
pericardian
pericarditic
pericarditis
pericarp
pericarpial
pericarpic
pericenter
pericentral
pericentre
pericentric
perichaetial
perichaetium
perichondral
perichondria
perichondrial
perichondrium
perichoresis

WORDS THAT END LIKE PERICARDIUM

caladium
clostridium
compendium
contrast medium
cryptosporidium
culture medium
cymbidium
desmodium
disodium
erodium
indium
interstellar medium
iridium
monosodium
plasmodium
presidium
radium
rhodium
sports stadium
vanadium

Synonyms and antonyms of pericardium in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pericardium» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PERICARDIUM

Find out the translation of pericardium to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pericardium from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pericardium» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

心包
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pericardio
570 millions of speakers

English

pericardium
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पेरीकार्डियम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التأمور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

перикард
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pericárdio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মাথার খুলি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

péricarde
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pericardium
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Herzbeutel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

心膜
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

심낭
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pericardium
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

màng ngoài của tim
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இதய வெளியுறை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेरीकार्डियम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

perikard
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pericardio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

osierdzie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перикард
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pericard
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περικάρδιο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

perikardium
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

perikardium
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hjerteposen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pericardium

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PERICARDIUM»

The term «pericardium» is regularly used and occupies the 74.402 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PERICARDIUM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pericardium» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pericardium» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pericardium

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERICARDIUM»

Discover the use of pericardium in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pericardium and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Pericardium
This comprehensive single-authored volume on the pericardium should provide a useful resource for clinicians called upon to manage patients with pericardial disease and for physiologists when the pericardium is relevant to their ...
Ralph Shabetai, 2003
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Long Live the Free Pericardium !
This book explains in a clear and simple way what life is and how it flows within our cells, between people and through people.
Montserrat Gascon Segundo, 2012
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Handbook of Cardiac Anatomy, Physiology, and Devices
5.4 The pericardium is the covering around the heart. It is composed of two distinct but continuous layers that are separated from each other by a potential space containing a lubricating serous fluid. During embryological development, the ...
Paul A. Iaizzo, 2010
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The Pericardium: A Comprehensive Textbook
Presents up-to-date coverage of the pericardium in health and medical and surgical disease, integrating recent advances in understanding normal and abnormal pericardial physiology and immunology, acute and chronic pericarditis, effusion and ...
David H. Spodick, 1997
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Atlas of Anatomy: Neck and Internal Organs
Diaphragm Parietal a parenchyma Anterior scalene muscle Right phrenic nerve Heart in pericardial cavity Subclavian vein Parietal pleura, mediastinal part Pericardium Parietal pleura, diaphragmatic part Pleural cavity Innervation of ...
Lawrence M. Ross, 2006
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Color Atlas of Human Anatomy
The pericardium (AB1) encloses the heart and portions of the great vessels near its base. It consists of two components, an outer fibrous pericardium and an inner serous pericardium. The fibrous pericardium is a sac formed by collagenous ...
Helga Fritsch, Wolfgang Kuehnel, 2011
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Textbook of Small Animal Surgery
Eric Monnet The pericardium is a saclike structure that envelops the heart, the root of the aorta and pulmonary artery, the termination of the vena cava, the pulmonary veins, and the azygos vein. It is a thin layer of fibrous tissue covered on the ...
Douglas H. Slatter, 2003
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Clinical Anatomy by Systems
Richard S. Snell. Figure 4-21 The great blood vessels and the interior of the pericardium. Figure 5-4 Major branches of the aorta. Figure 5-6 Diagrammatic. right common carotid artery brachiocephalic artery right subclavian artery right ...
Richard S. Snell, 2007
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Clinical Cardiac MRI: With Interactive CD-ROM
MRI strategies to evaluate the pericardium - Pericardial width (normal or increased), position, and extent (focal, multiloculated or diffuse) - Pericardial delineation (smooth or irregular) - Signal characteristics (Tl- & T2-weighted MRI/ gradient- ...
Jan Bogaert, Steven Dymarkowski, Andrew M. Taylor, 2005
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BRS Gross Anatomy
Is composed ofthe fibrous pericardium and serous pericardium. □ Receives blood from the pericardiophrenic, bronchial, and esophageal arteries. □ Is innervated by vasomotor and sensory fibers from the phrenic and vagus nerves and the ...
Kyung Won Chung, Harold M. Chung, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERICARDIUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pericardium is used in the context of the following news items.
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Company Shares of RTI Surgical, Inc. Rally 2.81%
RTI Surgical Inc. is engaged in processing human musculoskeletal and other tissue. It also processes bone, cartilage, tendon, ligament, fascia lata, pericardium, ... «OTC Outlook, Jul 15»
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Analyst Price Target Update on RTI Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:RTIX)
It also processes bone, cartilage, tendon, ligament, fascia lata, pericardium, sclera and dermal tissue, and bovine animal tissue in producing ... «American Trade Journal, Jul 15»
3
Can RTI Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:RTIX) Keep Up with Analyst …
It also processes bone, cartilage, tendon, ligament, fascia lata, pericardium, sclera and dermal tissue, and bovine animal tissue in producing ... «Investor Newswire, Jul 15»
4
Across the miles: 10 years after my mesothelioma diagnosis
The diaphragm and pericardium are then replaced with surgical gore-tex. The surgery is not an option for everyone, and not easy to recover ... «Baylor College of Medicine News, Jul 15»
5
RTI Surgical (RTIX) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on …
The Company process donated human musculoskeletal and other tissue, including bone, cartilage, tendon, ligament, fascia lata, pericardium, ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
6
Home Others Festivals Happy Eid Mubarak Dua SMS Wishes …
Wrapped with the ribbons of Purkinje fibers and sealed in the pericardium. Decorated with SA and AV nodes with a glitter topping of pericardial ... «Dekh News, Jul 15»
7
Inside Texas Conjoined Twins' Harrowing Separation Surgery
We got to the pericardium and were separating the chest sacs. I think they're starting to work on the liver now. Oh action okay, they already ... «ABC News, Jul 15»
8
Company fined $70k for nail gun injury
The employee was seriously injured when a nail punctured his pericardium and lung while he was working on a building frame for VIP Frames ... «3News NZ, Jul 15»
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Growth Stock Watch: RTI Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:RTIX)
It also processes bone, cartilage, tendon, ligament, fascia lata, pericardium, sclera and dermal tissue, and bovine animal tissue in producing ... «Enterprise Leader, Jul 15»
10
Jones set for Ipswich return after health scare
The ailment causes an inflammation of the Pericardium tissue which surrounds the heart, resulting in severe chest pain. A team of cardiologists ... «Speedcafe, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Pericardium [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pericardium>. May 2024 ».
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