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midlahyn

  • n  the median plane of the body (or some part of the body)

  • If you will refer to any recent authority on the subject you will find that the pain of appendicitis starts in the epigastrium, which is in the midline and above the navel.
  • A surgeon opened her chest by a midline incision, snipped some ribs and exposed the heart with its attached blood vessels.
  • The areas that lighted up are part of the anterior cingulate cortex, which is near the brain's midline; the middle insula, which is deep in the brain; and part of the putamen and .
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  • Weymouth event raises $18,000 for Dana Farver
    More than 300 people participated in the Strides for Stephen walk on Saturday at the Weymouth Elks Club, raising $18,000 for the Dana- Farber Cancer Institute to help research a rare cancer called nut midline carcinoma.
    July 29, 2013 - The Patriot Ledger

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