epicarditis

English

Etymology

From epicardium +‎ -itis.

Noun

epicarditis (uncountable)

1. (pathology) inflammation of the epicardium
   • 2015 July 16, “First Description of a New Disease in Rainbow Trout ( Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum)) Similar to Heart and Skeletal Muscle Inflammation (HSMI) and Detection of a Gene Sequence Related to Piscine Orthoreovirus (PRV)”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Mild to severe endo-and myocarditis was accompanied by a similar degree of epicarditis.