pneumonocele /pneu·mo·no·cele/ (noo-mon´o-sēl)
pneumonocele.
pneumonocele [noo-mon´o-sēl]
1. pleurocele; pneumocele; hernial protrusion of lung tissue, as through a fissure in the chest wall.
2. pneumatocele (2).
pneu·mo·no·cele (n  m -n -s l , n -m n-)n. Protrusion of a portion of the lung through a defect in the chest wall. Also called pleurocele, pneumatocele, pneumocele. |
pneumonocele.
See pneumatocele.
pneumonocele [noo-mon´o-sēl]
1. hernial protrusion of lung tissue, as through a fissure in the chest wall. Called also pleurocele, pneumatocele, and pneumocele.
2. pneumatocele (def. 2).
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