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pleural cavity

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006746

The space enclosed by the pleura, which is a thin layer of tissue that covers the lungs and lines the interior wall of the chest cavity.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006746
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006746",
  "term": "pleural cavity",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "The space enclosed by the pleura, which is a thin layer of tissue that covers the lungs and lines the interior wall of the chest cavity.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/pleural-cavity/"
}

Record 13,350 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.