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    PERICARDIAL SPACE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The space between the layers of the pericardium that contains fluid that lubricates the membrane surfaces and allows easy heart movementplay

    Synonyms:

    pericardial cavity; pericardial space

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting body parts

    Hypernyms ("pericardial space" is a kind of...):

    bodily cavity; cavity; cavum ((anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body)

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