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Noun Concept
Categories: Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918), All articles needing additional references, Thoracic cavity
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mediastinum  Superior mediastinum  Anterior inferior mediastinum  anterior mediastinum  anterior Posterior mediastinum
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The part of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart and aorta and esophagus and trachea and thymus WordNet 3.0
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The part of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart and aorta and esophagus and trachea and thymus WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The mediastinum is the central compartment of the thoracic cavity. Wikipedia
The region in mammals between the pleural sacs, containing the heart and all of the thoracic viscera except the lungs. Wiktionary
The region in mammals. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
cavity
PART OF
chest cavity
HAS KIND
Widened mediastinum
mediastinitis
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Otto's encyclopedia
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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mediastinum
Wikipedia
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mediastinum
Wikidata
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mediastinum, Superior mediastinum
Wiktionary
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mediastinum
Wikipedia Redirections
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Anterior inferior mediastinum, anterior mediastinum, inferior mediastinum, Interpulmonary space, mediastinal, Mediastinal disease, Mediastinal diseases, Mediastinal disorder, Mediastinal disorders, Mediastinal space, mediastinal widening, Mediastinum superius, Middle inferior mediastinum, middle mediastinum, Posterior inferior mediastinum, posterior mediastinal, posterior mediastinal cavity, posterior mediastinum, superior mediastinum, thoracic plane, Transthoracic, Transthoracic plane
Wikidata Alias
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anterior Posterior mediastinum

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