Chest Cavity Membrane Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • the thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest
	33%	13		Part of the body that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity
	noun • a wall of the abdomen
	30%	10		Inflammation of the membrane lining the chest cavity and surrounding the lungs
	noun • inflammation of the pleura of the lungs (especially the parietal layer)

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New York Times03 Feb 1996	Down 44
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