epimyocardium

epimyocardium
epi·myo·car·di·um .ep-ə-.mī-ə-'kärd-ē-əm n, pl -dia -ē-ə the undifferentiated splanchnic mesodermal layer of the embryonic heart that subsequently differentiates into myocardium and epicardium

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  • epimyocardium — epimyocardial, adj. /ep euh muy euh kahr dee euhm/, n., pl. epimyocardia / dee euh/. Embryol. the outer, mesodermal layer of the embryonic heart, which develops into the epicardium and the myocardium. [EPI + MYOCARDIUM] * * * …   Universalium

  • epimyocardium — epi·myocardium …   English syllables

  • epimyocardium — |epə̇, |epē+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from epi + myocardium : the undifferentiated splanchnic mesodermal layer of the embryonic heart that subsequently differentiates into myocardium and epicardium * * * epimyocardial, adj. /ep euh muy euh kahr …   Useful english dictionary

  • cardiac jelly — noun : a layer of resilient jellylike material lying between the cardiac endothelium and the epimyocardium in the early development of the vertebrate heart …   Useful english dictionary

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