pericardiodesis en · NOUN
Etymology
From pericardium + -o- + -desis.
Meanings
- A procedure involving the fusion of the layers of the pericardium after the injection of a sclerosant, used in the treatment of recurrent pericardial effusions.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pericardiodeses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |