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Record 1 1991-01-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Respiratory System
DEF

A narrow cleft between the costal and the mediastinal pleura behind the sternum where the thin anterior margin of the lung does not reach the line of reflection between the pleurae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil respiratoire
DEF

Cul-de-sac pleural délimité par la portion sous-pulmonaire du diaphragme et la paroi costale.

Spanish

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