mediastinum

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌmiːdi.əˈstaɪnəm/

Noun

mediastinum (plural mediastina)

1. (anatomy) The region in mammals between the pleural sacs, containing the heart and all of the thoracic viscera except the lungs.

Translations

• French: médiastin
• German: Mediastinum
• Italian: mediastino
• Russian: средосте́ние
• Spanish: mediastino

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