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EPICARDIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does epicardia mean?
• EPICARDIA (noun)
The noun EPICARDIA has 1 sense:
1. the short part of the esophagus extending downward from the diaphragm to the stomach
Familiarity information: EPICARDIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The short part of the esophagus extending downward from the diaphragm to the stomach
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("epicardia" is a kind of...):
passage; passageway (a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass)
Holonyms ("epicardia" is a part of...):
esophagus; gorge; gullet; oesophagus (the passage between the pharynx and the stomach)
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