epimyocardium

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]

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  • 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 …   Medical dictionary

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  • 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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