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Hydrothorax

Hydrothorax Meaning & Definition
Hydrothorax Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hydrothorax?

[n] accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity (the space between the lungs and the walls of the chest) often resulting from disease of the heart or kidneys

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Hydrothorax In Webster's Dictionary

\Hy`dro*tho"rax\, n. [Hydro-, 1 + thorax.] (Med.) An accumulation of serous fluid in the cavity of the chest.

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