area of cardiac dullness (n)

n05391540

type n
lex_filenum 08
def a triangular area of the front of the chest (determined by percussion)
def corresponds to the part of the heart not covered by the lungs
Outgoing links
Hypernym area, region
Part holonym thorax, chest, pectus
Incoming links
Hyponym area, region
Part meronym thorax, chest, pectus

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