PNEUMOTHORACES

Noun

pneumothoraces

plural of pneumothorax

Source: Wiktionary


PNEUMOTHORAX

Pneu`mo*tho"rax, n. Etym: [Gr. thorax.] (Med.)

Definition: A condition in which air or other gas is present in the cavity of the chest; -- called also pneumatothorax.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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