- pyopericardium
- SYN: purulent pericarditis.
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pyo·peri·car·di·um (pi″o-per″ĭ-kahrґde-əm) [pyo- + pericardium] the presence of pus in the pericardial cavity.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
pyopericardium
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