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Meaning of pneumothorax | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈnjuː.məʊˌθɔ.ɹæks

Definitions

Presence of air inside the pleural cavity, usually caused by injury either to the lung or the chest wall.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Català pneumotòrax
Čeština pneumotorax
Deutsch Pneumothorax
Español neumotórax
فارسی پنوموتوراکس
Suomi ilmarinta
Français pneumothorax
Italiano pneumotorace
日本語 気胸
Қазақша пневмоторакс
한국어 기흉
Nederlands klaplong pneumothorax
Polski odma opłucnowa
Português pneumotórax
Română pneumotorax
ไทย โพรงเยื่อหุ้มปอดมีอากาศ
Türkçe pnömotoraks

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

pneumotomy pneumotonometer pneumotonometry pneumotoxicant pneumotoxicity pneumotoxin

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