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Word: Mediastinum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: neuter of medieval Latin mediastinus ‘medial’, based on Latin medius ‘middle’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmiːdɪəˈstʌɪnəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a membranous partition between two body cavities or two parts of an organ, especially that between the lungs.
Short Definition:membranous partition between two body cavities or two parts of organ
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