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ENDOCARDIAC
Etymology
Adjective
endocardiac (not comparable)
Relating to the endocardium.
(medicine) Seated or generated within the heart.
Source: Wiktionary
En`do*car"di*ac, En`do*car"di*al, a.
1. Pertaining to the endocardium.
2. (Med.)
Definition: Seated or generated within the heart; as, endocardial murmurs.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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