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CAVITIES, SPLANCHNIC

\kˈavɪtiz], \kˈavɪtiz], \k_ˈa_v_ɪ_t_i_z]\

Definitions of CAVITIES, SPLANCHNIC

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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Are those which contain the viscera. They are three in number :-the cranium, chest, and abdomen. The cavities of bones, connected with joints or otherwise, are described under their particular denominations.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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