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Meaning of pericardium | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
/ˌpɛɹɪˈkɑː(ɹ)di.əm/

Definitions

A serous membrane that surrounds the heart allowing it to contract.

Equivalents

العربية تأمور
Ελληνικά περικάρδιο
Español pericardio
Français péricarde
Italiano pericardio
日本語 心嚢
한국어 심낭 심막
Nederlands hartzakje pericardium
Polski osierdzie
Svenska hjärtsäck

Examples

“The Pericardium is sometimes swelled, as overcharged with too great a quantity of Serous Liquor, making a kind of Dropsie […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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