proepicardium

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noun

An embryonic group of progenitor cells that forms near the venous pole of the heart and gives rise to the epicardium.

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Meanings

nounproepicardium (plural proepicardia)

plural proepicardia

  1. An embryonic group of progenitor cells that forms near the venous pole of the heart and gives rise to the epicardium.

Origin

From pro- + epicardium.

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APA

proepicardium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proepicardium

MLA

“proepicardium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proepicardium. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “proepicardium,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proepicardium.

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