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pleural

English

Etymology

From pleura +? -al.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?pl??.??l/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?pl??.?l/
  • Rhymes: -????l
  • Homophone: plural

Adjective

pleural (not comparable)

  1. Of, relating to, or affecting the pleura, or the sides of the thorax.
  2. Thin and transparent.

Derived terms

Translations

References

  • “pleural”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
  • “pleural”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

Romanian

Etymology

From French pleural.

Adjective

pleural m or n (feminine singular pleural?, masculine plural pleurali, feminine and neuter plural pleurale)

  1. pleural

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From pleura +? -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pleu??al/, [pleu???al]

Adjective

pleural (plural pleurales)

  1. pleural

Derived terms

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thoracentesis

English

Noun

thoracentesis (plural thoracenteses)

  1. (surgery) A medical procedure involving needle drainage of air or fluid from the pleural space.

Synonyms

  • pleuracentesis
  • thoracocentesis

Translations

thoracentesis From the web:

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  • what is thoracentesis used for
  • what causes thoracentesis
  • what if thoracentesis doesn't work
  • what is thoracentesis fluid
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