"praecordia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin, from prae (“before”) + cor, cordis (“the heart”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{m|la|prae||before}} prae (“before”), {{m|la|cor}} cor, {{m|la|cordis||the heart}} cordis (“the heart”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} praecordia
  1. (anatomy) The front part of the thoracic region; the epigastrium. Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: præcordia [obsolete], precordia
    Sense id: en-praecordia-en-noun-G9XzPV1h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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