| Term: | pleuroperitoneal cavity neoplasm |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | pleuroperitoneal cavity |
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| Synonyms: | coelom, coelomic cavity, visceral cavity |
| Definition: | Anatomical space which contains the abdominal viscera and swim bladder. Located posterior to the pericardial cavity, separated by the transverse septum. From Functional Anatomy of the Vertebrates, third edition. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001656] |
| Name: | neoplasm |
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| Definition: | A tumor resulting from abnormal and uncontrolled autonomous new cell growth (proliferation)that may be benign or malignant. |
| Ontology: | MPATH [MPATH:218] |