paracardiac

English

Etymology

para- +‎ cardiac

Adjective

paracardiac (not comparable)

1. Near the heart
   • 2015 August 21, Yookyung Kim et al., “CT Characteristics of Pleural Plaques Related to Occupational or Environmental Asbestos Exposure from South Korean Asbestos Mines”, in Korean Journal of Radiology‎^[1], volume 16, →DOI:

     ( 10 ) also reported that all paracardiac pleural plaques were observed on the left.