pericardium Synonyms
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pericardium Meaning
Wordnet
pericardium (n)
a serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart
Webster
pericardium (n.)
The double baglike fold of serous membrane which incloses the heart.
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a serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heartThe double baglike fold of serous membrane which incloses the heart.
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The pericardium is a double-layered membrane that encloses the heart and its roots.
The serous pericardium is the outer layer of the pericardium, which is a thin, transparent membrane.
The fibrous pericardium is the inner layer of the pericardium, which is thicker and more fibrous than the serous pericardium.
The pericardium provides protection from friction and injury to the heart.