| pleur(o)- |
combining form denoting relationship to the pleura, to the side, or to a rib.
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| pleuracentesis |
thoracentesis.
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| pleural c. |
cavitas pleuralis.
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| pleural c.’s |
a pair of passages in the embryo, connecting the primordial pericardial and peritoneal cavities.
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| pleural e. |
the presence of fluid in the pleural space; types include chylothorax, hemothorax, hydrothorax, and pyothorax (empyema). See also pleurisy with effusion.
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