Term: pleuroperitoneal cavity neoplasm
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Name: pleuroperitoneal cavity
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
Synonyms:
Definition: A tumor resulting from abnormal and uncontrolled autonomous new cell growth (proliferation)that may be benign or malignant.
Ontology: MPATH [MPATH:218]