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epicardium

N เยื้อ หุ้ม ของ หัวใจ

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EPICARDIUM

Ep `i *car "di *um, n. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Anat. )

Defn: That of the pericardium which forms the outer surface of the heart; the cardiac pericardium.

New American Oxford Dictionary

epicardium

ep i car di um |ˌepiˈkärdēəm ˌɛpəˈkɑrdiəm | ▶noun Anatomy a serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and the outer surface of the heart. DERIVATIVES ep i car di al |-dēəl |adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from epi- ‘above ’ + Greek kardia ‘heart, ’ on the pattern of pericardium .

Oxford Dictionary

epicardium

epicardium |ˌɛpɪˈkɑːdɪəm | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Anatomy a serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium, attached to the muscles of the wall of the heart. DERIVATIVES epicardial adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from epi- ‘above ’ + Greek kardia ‘heart ’, on the pattern of pericardium .