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PLEURISY definition: 1. a serious illness affecting the covering of the lungs, causing sharp pain when breathing 2. a…. Learn more.
- Znaczenie Pleurisy, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
pleurisy definicja: 1. a serious illness affecting the...
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- Znaczenie Pleurisy, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
The meaning of PLEURISY is inflammation of the pleura that is typically characterized by sudden onset, painful and difficult respiration, and exudation of fluid or fibrinous material into the pleural cavity.
pleurisy meaning: 1. a serious illness affecting the covering of the lungs, causing sharp pain when breathing 2. a…. Learn more.
Word origin. ME pleresye < MFr pleurisie < LL pleurisis, for L pleuritis < Gr < pleura, rib, side. pleurisy in American English. (ˈplurəsi) noun. Pathology. inflammation of the pleura, with or without a liquid effusion in the pleural cavity, characterized by a dry cough and pain in the affected side.
Pleurisy definition: inflammation of the pleura, with or without a liquid effusion in the pleural cavity, characterized by a dry cough and pain in the affected side.. See examples of PLEURISY used in a sentence.
Inflammation of the pleura (fluid-secreting coverings of the lungs). It may involve secretion of excess fluid (i.e. pleural effusion), which puts pressure on the lungs. Pleurisy is caused by infection or disease of the lungs.
Definition of pleurisy noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.