pericardia

per·i·car·di·um

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [per-i-kahr-dee-uh m]
- /ˌpɛr ɪˈkɑr di əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [per-i-kahr-dee-uh m]
- /ˌpɛr ɪˈkɑr di əm/

Definition of pericardia word

noun plural pericardia the membranous sac enclosing the heart. 1

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Origin of pericardia

First appearance:

before 1570

One of the 33% oldest English words

1570-80; < New Latin < Greek perikárdion, noun use of neuter of perikárdios surrounding the heart, equivalent to peri- peri- + kardios, adj. derivative of kardía heart; cf. -cardium

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Parts of speech for Pericardia

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pericardia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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