| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| italia | mediastino |
| saksa | Mediastinum |
| suomi | välikarsina |
| venäjä | средосте́ние (sredosténije) |
| Monikko | mediastina |
(anatomy) The region in mammals between the pleural sacs, containing the heart and all of the thoracic viscera except the lungs.
Frontal view of the body cavities: superior mediastinum labeled a, and the pericardial cavity, which is part of the inferior mediastinum, labeled d