Perikard

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pericardium

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Noun

Perikard n (strong, genitive Perikards, plural Perikarde)

  1. (anatomy, cardiology) pericardium (the outermost layer of the heart)
    Synonym: Herzbeutel

Declension