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Record 1 2010-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Digestive Tract
DEF

Any of the regions of the body, such as peritoneal cavity, mesentery, and gastrointestinal tract, viewed as a physiological unit, where excessive amounts of exudates may accumulate and be sequestered, especially in acute peritonitis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil digestif
CONT

En outre, l'excès de liquide, parfois recueillies dans ce qu'on a appelé le troisième espace, qui comprend des cavités dans le ventre (abdomen ou la cavité péritonéale) ou dans la poitrine (du poumon ou de la cavité pleurale).

Spanish

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