Synonyms & related words for pericardium

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of pericardium. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to pericardium

Explore words related to pericardium — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include pericardial, epicardium, endocardium, myocardium, pleura, peritoneum, serosa, pericarditis. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does pericardium come from?

The word pericardium breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: peri-, from Greek peri (“around, near”); and -cardi, from Greek kardia (“heart”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.