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hydropneumothorax

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hydropneumothorax /hy·dro·pneu·mo·tho·rax/ (-thor´aks) fluid and gas within the pleural cavity.
hy·dro·pneu·mo·tho·rax (hdr-nm-thôrks)
n.
The accumulation of fluid and gas in the pleural cavity. Also called pneumohydrothorax.
hydropneumothorax
a collection of fluid and gas within the pleural cavity.
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