hemothorax

Noun

Meaning

accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity (the space between the lungs and the walls of the chest)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

pericardial pleural pneumothorax hematoma haemothorax

Hypernyms

congestion

Related terms

pneumothorax hemopneumothorax

Close letter words and terms

hemotaxis hemotherapeutic hemotherapy hemotoxic hemotoxicity hemotoxin