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Medical Definition of Pleuropericardial fold
1. A tissue fold jutting into the right or left embryonic pericardioperitoneal canal; it separates the developing pericardium from the pleural cavity and is formed by the growth of the common cardinal veins to the midline of the body. Synonym: pericardiopleural membrane, pleuropericardial membrane. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleuropericardial Fold
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