noun
pericardium; pericardial sac
Anatomical term for the double-walled sac containing the heart. Used in medical contexts.
See also: 心膜
心嚢は心臓を包む膜です。
The pericardium is the membrane that surrounds the heart.
心嚢炎は心嚢の炎症です。
Pericarditis is inflammation of the pericardium.