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pericarditis

Main Entry: peri·car·di·tis

Pronunciation: \-ˌkär-ˈdīt-əs\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural peri·car·dit·i·des \-ˈdit-ə-ˌdēz\

: inflammation of the pericardium—see adhesive pericarditis

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