Pleura and Serous membrane

Pleura

Pleura noun - The thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest.
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Synonyms for Pleura

Serous membrane and pleura are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Serous membrane" instead a noun "Pleura".

Serous membrane

Serous membrane noun - A thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body; has two layers with a space between that is filled with serous fluid.
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Synonyms for Serous membrane

Pleura and serous membrane are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Pleura" with "Serous membrane", this terms are similar.

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