Medical Dictionary
chylopneumothorax
noun chy·lo·pneu·mo·tho·rax
\-ˌn(y)ü-mə-ˈthō(ə)r-ˌaks, -ˈthȯ(ə)r-\
\-ˌn(y)ü-mə-ˈthō(ə)r-ˌaks, -ˈthȯ(ə)r-\
plural chy·lo·pneu·mo·tho·rax·es or chy·lo·pneu·mo·tho·ra·ces \-ˈthōr-ə-ˌsēz, -ˈthȯr-\
Medical Definition of CHYLOPNEUMOTHORAX
: the presence of air and chyle in the pleural cavity
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