- pneumohydropericardium
- SYN: hydropneumopericardium.
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pneu·mo·hy·dro·peri·car·di·um (noo″mo-hi″dro-per″ĭ-kahrґde-əm) [pneumo- + hydro- + pericardium] the presence of air or gas and fluid in the pericardial cavity.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
pneumohydropericardium
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