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Definition of 'pleural cavity' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pleural cavity
the cavity in the thorax that contains the lungs and heart


Definition of 'pleural cavity' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  pleural cavity
Paired but separate cavity within the THORACIC CAVITY. It consists of the space between the parietal and visceral PLEURA and normally contains a capillary layer of serous fluid that lubricates the pleural surfaces.



'pleural cavity' - Nearby Entries  

plethoric  plethysmograph  pleura  pleural  pleural cavity  pleural space  pleuralgia  



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