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Meaning of ENDOCARDIUM

Pronunciation:  `endow'kârdeeum

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the membrane that lines the cavities of the heart and forms part of the heart valves
 
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 See Also: serosa, serous membrane

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\En`do*car"di*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'e`ndon within +
? heart.] (Anat.)
The membrane lining the cavities of the heart.
 
Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: the membrane that covers the inside surface of the heart.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The endocardium is the innermost layer of the three layered walls of the heart.
 

 

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