hydropericarditis

hydropericarditis definition - medical

hy·dro·per·i·car·di·tis (hīˌdrō-pĕrˌĭ-kär-dīˈtĭs)

noun
Pericarditis accompanied by an effusion of serous fluid into the pericardial cavity.

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