hydrothorax

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Definition of hydrothorax in English English dictionary

The presence of fluid in the pleural cavity

{i} accumulation of fluid in the chest (Medicine)

accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity (the space between the lungs and the walls of the chest) often resulting from disease of the heart or kidneys

An accumulation of serous fluid in the cavity of the chest

Hyphenation

hy·dro·tho·rax