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Definition of Pericardia
1. pericardium [n] - See also: pericardium
Medical Definition of Pericardia
1. Plural of pericardium. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pericardia
Literary usage of Pericardia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical diagnosis: With Special Reference to Practical Medicine. A Guide to by Jacob Mendes Da Costa (1895)
"There is great tendency to palpitation, and the pulse, Hayden tells us, is quick,
all but inappreciable, yet regular. pericardia! Effusion. ..."
2. University of Toronto Studies by University of Toronto (1900)
"A second similar model was made to show the mesoderm and pericardia! cavity of
the right side. FIGURE 2. — Paramedial section. In the embryonic disc three ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... tad to tbe pericardia! glands of other Molluscs. FlG. 28.—Circulatory and
excretory organs of Sepia (from Gegen- baur, after John Hunter). c. ..."
4. Physical Diagnosis of Diseases of the Chest by Richard Clarke Cabot (1903)
"Following the fibrinous exudation, which roughens the pericardia! surface and
produces the friction sounds just described, serum may accumulate in the ..."
5. A Text-book of Human Physiology: Designed for the Use of Practitioners and by Austin Flint (1876)
"... containing formed anatomical elements—Physiological anatomy of the serous and
synovial membranes—pericardia!, peritoneal and pleural secretions—Synovial ..."
6. The Elements of Embryology by Michael Foster, Francis Maitland Balfour (1883)
"The development of the body cavity and its subsequent division into pericardia!
pleural and peritoneal cavities is precisely the same in Mammalia as in Aves ..."
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