Usually means: Membrane lining pleural and abdominal cavities.
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  3. pleuroperitoneum: Wiktionary
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  6. pleuroperitoneum: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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Definitions from Wiktionary (pleuroperitoneum)

noun:  (anatomy) The pleural and peritoneal membranes, or the membrane lining the body cavity and covering the surface of the enclosed viscera; the peritoneum; used especially in the case of those animals in which the body cavity is not divided.

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