epicardium
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epicardium
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New Latin, from Latin epi- (“over”) + Ancient Greek καρδία (kardía, “heart”). Attested in English from the 19th century.
noun epicardiums · epicardia
- The layer of tissue between the pericardium and the heart.
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Talk about this word "epicardium." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/epicardium. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. epicardium. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/epicardium "epicardium." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/epicardium.Cite this
@misc{epicardium_2026,
title = {epicardium},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/epicardium},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
