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Definition of Epicardial
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Epicardial
1. 1. Relating to the epicardia. 2. Relating to the epicardium. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epicardial
Literary usage of Epicardial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Text-book of the Embryology of Invertebrates by Eugen Korschelt, Karl Heider, Edward Laurens Mark, William McMichael Woodworth, Matilda Bernard, Martin Fountain Woodward (1900)
"The two epicardial tubes arise on either side of the median line behind ...
In Clavelina, the epicardial tube enters into close relation to the heart (p. ..."
2. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1897)
"XII, will show, far forward on the parent zooids, while the epicardial pouches
are at the extreme posterior end of the animal. All they are is this : When ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1902)
"The simple epicardial thickenings may extend along a vessel for some distance,
and in some of these places nodules occur. Nodules occur independently of ..."
4. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1914)
"Chronic Acute pericarditis Associated pathological findings: Chronic diffuse
epicardial plaques I nephritis; tuberculosis of lungs. ..."
5. Budding in Perophora by George Lefevre (1898)
"From the fact that these pouches arise as two diverticula from the posterior end
of the inner vesicle, Pizon regards them as homologous with the epicardial ..."
6. Contributions to Medical and Biological Research by William Osler (1919)
"The heart was removed by cutting the vessels just inside the pericardium; it was
opened, all clots removed, and weighed with the epicardial fat. ..."
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