pericarditis
(per-i-car-di-tis)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. swelling of the pericardium which is the heart's outer lining.
Example Sentence
Auntie had an infection of the sac around her heart called pericarditis.
More Example Sentences
Symptoms of pericarditis include chest pain.
Synonyms
heart inflammation; pericardial inflammation
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