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Septembrizer (iou) and suprapleural membrane (medicine)


Septembrizer (iou)



Septembrizer noun. Also Septembriser. L18.
[French septembriseur, formed as SEPTEMBRIZE + -IZER.]
Hist. A person who took part in or advocated the September massacres in Paris in 1792. L18.
A person who shoots partridges in September. Now rare or obsolete. E19.

suprapleural membrane (medicine)


suprapleural membrane


The thickened portion of endothoracic fascia extending over the cupola of the pleura and reinforcing it; it attaches to the inner border of the first rib and to the transverse process of the seventh cervical vertebra.

Synonym: membrana suprapleuralis, Sibson's aponeurosis, Sibson's fascia.