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pleuritic

pleuritic adjective: of, pertaining to, or afflicted with pleurisy.

Adjective

pleuritic (comparative more pleuritic, superlative most pleuritic)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with pleurisy.

Noun

pleuritic (plural pleuritics)

  1. A person with pleurisy.

Forms of pleuritic

Adjective
comparativemore pleuritic
superlativemost pleuritic
alternative form (obsolete)pleuritick
Noun
pluralpleuritics

Words formed from pleuritic

Questions about pleuritic

What does pleuritic mean?
Pleuritic means of, pertaining to, or afflicted with pleurisy.
What part of speech is pleuritic?
Pleuritic can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near pleuritic in the dictionary

  1. pleurisies
  2. pleurisy
  3. pleurisy root
  4. pleurite
  5. pleurites
  6. pleuritic
  7. pleuritical
  8. pleuritick
  9. pleuritics
  10. pleuritides
  11. pleuritis

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