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Hemothorax

Hemˊo-tho′rax

,
Noun.
[NL. See
Hemo-
, and
Thorax
.]
(Med.)
An effusion of blood into the cavity of the pleura.

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hemothorax

hemothorax

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hemothorax (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) A condition resulting from accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity.

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