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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. The potential space between the two layers of the pleura. Also called pleural space.

Wiktionary

  1. n. anatomy The body cavity that surrounds the lungs and is enclosed by the pleura.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. the cavity in the thorax that contains the lungs and heart

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  1. cavum
  1. cavity
  1. bodily cavity

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Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. pleural
  2. celom
  3. celoma
  4. coelom
  5. pleuroperitoneal
  6. empyema
  1. pleuroperitoneum
  2. intrapleural
  3. transpleural
  4. pleurorrhea
  5. pneumohemothorax
  6. pneumohydrothorax
  1. pneumopyothorax
  2. pneumothorax
  3. pyohemothorax
  4. pyothorax
  5. seropneumothorax
  6. chylothorax
  1. hematothorax
  2. hydropneumothorax
  3. pleurisy
  4. bronchopleural
  5. thoracotomy
  6. haemothorax
  1. hemothorax
  2. hydrothorax
  3. pectoriloquy
  4. pyopneumothorax
  5. thoracoplasty
  6. branchial

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