apicocardiac

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

apico- +‎ cardiac

Adjective[edit]

apicocardiac (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Located at the apex of the heart
    • 2015 November 7, “Lung Microbiota Changes Associated with Chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lung Infection and the Impact of Intravenous Colistimethate Sodium”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Protected specimen brush (PSB) samples were collected from the segmental bronchus serving the right apical (RA) lobe, the first ventral diaphragmatic (RVD1) segment of the right caudal diaphragmatic lobe, and the left cardiac (LC) segment of the apicocardiac lobe (Fig 1 ).