Usually means: Membrane lining the chest cavity.
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▸ noun:  (anatomy) The portion of the pleura that lines the inner surface of the chest wall and covers the diaphragm.

Similar:
pulmonary pleura, pleuroperitoneum, visceral pleura, pleura, pleural cavity, pleurodesis, diaphragm, paries, pleurectomy, mesothelium, more...

Types:
visceral pleura, costal pleura, more...

Phrases:
parietal peritoneum, parietal pleura, parietal peritoneum, parietal pleura, parietal peritoneum parietal pleura, parietal peritoneum parietal pleura, parietal pleura parietal peritoneum, more...

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Similar:
pulmonary pleura, pleuroperitoneum, visceral pleura, pleura, pleural cavity, pleurodesis, diaphragm, paries, pleurectomy, mesothelium, more...

Types:
visceral pleura, costal pleura, more...

Phrases:
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