pneumohemothorax

noun

pneu·​mo·​he·​mo·​tho·​rax
variants or chiefly British pneumohaemothorax
plural pneumohemothoraxes or pneumohemothoraces -ˈthōr-ə-ˌsēz, -ˈthȯr- How to pronounce pneumohemothorax (audio)
: accumulation of blood and gas in the pleural cavity

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“Pneumohemothorax.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pneumohemothorax. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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