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PLEUROPERITONEAL CAVITY

\plˈɜːɹə͡ʊpɹˌɪtə͡ʊnə͡l kˈavɪti], \plˈɜːɹə‍ʊpɹˌɪtə‍ʊnə‍l kˈavɪti], \p_l_ˈɜː_ɹ_əʊ_p_ɹ_ˌɪ_t_əʊ_n_əl k_ˈa_v_ɪ_t_i]\

Definitions of PLEUROPERITONEAL CAVITY

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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the body-cavity or celom.
Same as Celom.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

See intermesoblastic spaces, under space.
In comparative anatomy, the common cavity containing both the abdominal and thoracic viscera.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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