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Webster 1913 Edition


Hydrothorax

Hyˊdro-tho′rax

,
Noun.
[
Hydro-
, 1 +
thorax
.]
(Med.)
An accumulation of serous fluid in the cavity of the chest.

Webster 1828 Edition


Hydrothorax

HYDROTHO'RAX

,
Noun.
[Gr. water.] Dropsy in the chest.

Definition 2024


hydrothorax

hydrothorax

English

Noun

hydrothorax (plural hydrothoraces)

  1. (medicine) The presence of fluid in the pleural cavity.

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