| pleuritic | Pertaining to pleurisy. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| pleuritic pneumonia | Pneumonia associated with inflammation of the overlying pleura. Synonym: pneumonopleuritis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pleuritic rub | A friction sound produced by the rubbing together of the roughened surfaces of the costal and visceral pleurae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pleuritical | <medicine> Of or pertaining to pleurisy; as, pleuritic symptoms. Suffering from pleurisy. Origin: L. Pleuriticus, Gr., cf. F. Pleuretique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |