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myopericarditis

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myopericarditis /myo·peri·car·di·tis/ (mi″o-per″ĭ-kahr-di´tis) myocarditis combined with pericarditis.
my·o·per·i·car·di·tis (m-pr-kär-dts)
n.
Inflammation of the muscular wall of the heart and of the enveloping pericardium.

myopericarditis [mi″o-per″ĭ-kahr-di´tis]
inflammation of both the myocardium and pericardium.

myopericarditis
inflammation of both the myocardium and pericardium.


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