Word Type

Noun

The word "pericardium" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

chylopericardium haemopericardium hemopericardium hydropericardium hyperpericardium pericardiectomy pericardiodesis pneumohemopericardium pneumopericardium xenopericardium

Context

anatomy cardiology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

serosa serous membrane

Type Of (IsA)

anatomical structure body part internal body part sac serous membrane sheet of substance solid object

Related Terms

endocardium myocardium pericardiac pericardial pericarditis

Related Terms

endocardium heart myocardium pericardiac pericardial pericarditis serous membrane

Synonym Network

heart sac theca cordis

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