Pericardiac


[per-i-kahr-dee-uh l] /ˌpɛr ɪˈkɑr di əl/

adjective
1.
of or relating to the .

pericardiac per·i·car·di·ac (pěr’ĭ-kär’dē-āk’) or per·i·car·di·al (-əl)
adj.

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