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Pleural

adjective
1.
Of or relating to the pleura or the walls of the thorax.



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"Pleural" Quotes from Famous Books



... As the virus attacks the alveolar structures, the temperature rises and the white blood cell count becomes elevated. The lungs become inflamed and painful. There is a considerable quantity of lymphoid exudate and pleural effusion. Secondary invaders and pus-forming bacteria follow the viral destruction of the lung tissue and form abscesses. Breathing becomes progressively more difficult as more lung tissue is destroyed. Hepatization and necrosis ...
— Pandemic • Jesse Franklin Bone



Words linked to "Pleural" :   pleura



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