pneumohydrothorax

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hy·dro·pneu·mo·tho·rax

(hī'drō-nū'mō-thōr'aks),

The presence of both gas and fluids in the pleural cavity.

[hydro- + G. pneuma, air, + thorax]

/pneu·mo·hy·dro·tho·rax/ (-hi″dro-thor´aks) hydropneumothorax.

(hī'drō-nū'mō-thōr'aks)

The presence of both gas and fluids in the pleural cavity.
Synonym(s): pneumohydrothorax.

[hydro- + G. pneuma, air, + thorax]

air or gas with fluid in the thoracic cavity.

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