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hemopneumothorax

noun he·mo·pneu·mo·tho·rax
plural he·mo·pneu·mo·tho·rax·es or he·mo·pneu·mo·tho·ra·ces \-ˈthōr-ə-ˌsēz, -ˈthr-\

Medical Definition of HEMOPNEUMOTHORAX

:  the accumulation of blood and air in the pleural cavity

Variants of HEMOPNEUMOTHORAX

he·mo·pneu·mo·tho·rax or chiefly British hae·mo·pneu·mo·tho·rax \ˌhē-mə-ˌn(y)ü-mə-ˈthō(ə)r-ˌaks, -ˈth(ə)r-\

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