Meaning of PLEURAL CAVITY
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[n] the cavity in the thorax that contains the lungs |
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| | See Also: | | bodily cavity, cavity, cavum, pleura | |
| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A space enclosed by the pleura (thin tissue covering the lungs and lining the interior wall of the chest cavity). It is bound by thin membranes. |
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