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mediastinum

central compartment of the thoracic cavity that separates the lungs
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mediastinum
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mediastinum

Summary

mediastinum is a class of anatomical entity[1]. mediastinum has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • mediastinum's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
  • mediastinum is a type of subdivision of thoracic compartment[4].
  • mediastinum is a type of particular anatomical entity[5].
  • mediastinum's Commons category is recorded as Mediastinum[6].
  • mediastinum's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[7].
  • mediastinum's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[8].
  • mediastinum's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C12748[9].

Why It Matters

mediastinum has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] mediastinum is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0335679-mediastinum
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0335679-mediastinum, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259495|batch #259495]]"
  2. 7w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → subdivision of thoracic compartment, particular anatomical entity
    Subclass of → —
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 4161633
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007560500705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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