- middle mediastinum
- Mediastinum n medium, mittleres Mediastinum n
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middle mediastinum
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mediastinum — [mē΄dē as tī′nəm] n. pl. mediastina [mē΄dē as tī′nə] [ModL < ML mediastinus, in the middle (form infl. by L mediastinus, servant, medical assistant) < L medius, middle: see MID1] 1. a membranous partition between two cavities of the body,… … English World dictionary
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mediastinum — mediastinal, adj. /mee dee a stuy neuhm/, n., pl. mediastina / a stuy neuh/. Anat. 1. a median septum or partition between two parts of an organ, or paired cavities of the body. 2. the partition separating the right and left thoracic cavities,… … Universalium
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mediastinum — /midiəˈstaɪnəm/ (say meedeeuh stuynuhm) noun (plural mediastina /midiəˈstaɪnə/ (say meedeeuh stuynuh)) 1. a median septum or partition between two parts of an organ, or paired cavities of the body. 2. the partition separating the right and left… …
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