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- noun anatomy The portion of the
pleura that lines the inner surface of thechest wall and covers thediaphragm .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun pleura that lines the inner chest walls and covers the diaphragm
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