Word
Mediastinum
How many syllables?
5 Syllables
How it's divided?
me-di-as-ti-num
Definition
- n. - A partition; a septum; specifically, the folds of the
pleura (and the space included between them) which divide the thorax
into a right and left cavity. The space included between these folds of
the pleura, called the mediastinal space, contains the heart and gives
passage to the esophagus and great blood vessels.
- noun - The part of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart and aorta and esophagus and trachea and thymus
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