单词 | anterior mediastinum |
释义 | > as lemmasanterior mediastinum anterior mediastinum n. Anatomy the portion of the mediastinum extending from the pericardium to the sternum, containing the thymus gland or its remnants, lymph nodes, and blood vessels. ΚΠ 1777 W. Hewson Exper. Inq.: Pt. Third iii. 71 The Thymus is situated in the superior part of the chest, in that space called the anterior mediastinum. 1851 Provinc. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 15 102/2 There was a large tumour in the anterior mediastinum. 1950 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 21 Jan. 145/1 X-ray examination disclosed a mass in the anterior mediastinum. 2005 Radiation Res. 164 488/1 After exposure of the anterior mediastinum under strict aseptic conditions, the tracheas were separated from the surrounding tissues. < as lemmas |
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