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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of hemothorax. alt-of, alternative, uncountable
2. 2
   accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity (the space between the lungs and the walls of the chest) wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

hemothoraxhemothorax

Etymology

From haemo- + thorax.

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