Medical Definition of Pleuropericardial hiatus

1. An opening connecting the pleural and pericardial cavities; usually the result of incomplete development of the pleuropericardial fold of the embryo. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleuropericardial Hiatus

pleurodynia
pleurodynias
pleuroesophageal line
pleuroesophageal muscle
pleurogenic
pleurogenous
pleurography
pleurohepatitis
pleurolith
pleurolysis
pleuron
pleuronectoid
pleuropericardial
pleuropericardial canals
pleuropericardial fold
pleuropericardial hiatus (current term)
pleuropericardial membrane
pleuropericardial murmur
pleuropericarditis
pleuroperipneumonies
pleuroperipneumony
pleuroperitoneal
pleuroperitoneal canal
pleuroperitoneal cavity
pleuroperitoneal fold
pleuroperitoneal foramen
pleuroperitoneal hiatus
pleuroperitoneal membrane
pleuroperitoneum
pleuropneumonia

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