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pseudochylothoraces

pseudochylothoraces is the plural of pseudochylothorax.

Meaning of pseudochylothorax

Noun

pseudochylothorax (countable and uncountable, plural pseudochylothoraces)

  1. A cholesterol-rich pleural effusion associated with chronic inflammatory disorders.
    • Pseudochylothorax (PCT) is a rare form of pleural effusion (PE), also called chyliform or cholesterol PE, and is characterized by its high cholesterol content and milky pleural fluid (PF). PCT and chylothorax both classically have a turbid or milky appearance due to their high lipid content. Apart...2016 August, Adriana Lama, Lucía Ferreiro, María E. Toubes, Antonio Golpe, Francisco Gude, José M. Álvarez-Dobaño, Francisco J. González-Barcala, Esther San José, Nuria Rodríguez-Núñez, Carlos...
    Synonyms:
    cholesterol pleurisy, chyliform effusion, pseudochylous effusion

Questions about pseudochylothoraces

What is pseudochylothoraces the plural of?
Pseudochylothoraces is the plural of pseudochylothorax.

Words near pseudochylothoraces in the dictionary

  1. pseudochromids
  2. pseudochromosomal
  3. pseudochromosome
  4. pseudochromosomes
  5. pseudochyle
  6. pseudochylothoraces
  7. pseudochylothorax
  8. pseudocidal
  9. pseudocide
  10. pseudocides
  11. pseudocilia

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