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epicardium

noun

  1. tissue layer near heart
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noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin epi- (“over”) + Ancient Greek καρδία (kardía, “heart”). Attested in English from the 19th century.

  1. The layer of tissue between the pericardium and the heart.
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