médiastin
French, noun\me.djas.tɛ̃\
médiastin is a French masculine noun meaning “mediastinum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Cloison membraneuse formée par l’adossement des deux plèvres et qui sépare la poitrine en deux parties, l’une…”.
What does médiastin mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemediastinum
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Cloison membraneuse formée par l’adossement des deux plèvres et qui sépare la poitrine en deux parties, l’une à droite, l’autre à gauche.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of médiastin
- médiastins plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce médiastin?
- \me.djas.tɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to médiastin
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is médiastin in French?
médiastin appears about once in every 9 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).