"pleurodesis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /plʊəˈɹɒd.ɪs.ɪs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /plʊˈɹɒd.ɪs.ɪs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /plɔːˈɹɒd.ɪs.ɪs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /plʊˈɹɑd.əs.ɪs/ [General-American], /ˌplʊɹoʊˈdiːsɪs/ [General-American] Forms: pleurodeses [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒdɪsɪs, -iːsɪs Etymology: From pleuro- (“relating to the pleura”) + -desis (“binding”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|pleuro-|-desis|t1=relating to the pleura|t2=binding}} pleuro- (“relating to the pleura”) + -desis (“binding”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|pleurodeses}} pleurodesis (countable and uncountable, plural pleurodeses)
  1. (surgery) The production of adhesions in the pleural cavity, typically by the use of sclerosing agents or surgical abrasion, used especially in the treatment of recurrent pneumothorax, pleural effusion and chylothorax. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Surgery
    Sense id: en-pleurodesis-en-noun-yYc~u8Qk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery
  2. (surgery) The production of adhesions in the pleural cavity, typically by the use of sclerosing agents or surgical abrasion, used especially in the treatment of recurrent pneumothorax, pleural effusion and chylothorax.
    (rare) The condition created by this procedure: adhesion between the parietal and visceral pleurae.
    Tags: countable, rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Surgery
    Sense id: en-pleurodesis-en-noun-xaG31ndi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pleuro-, English terms suffixed with -desis, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pleuro-: 40 60 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -desis: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 58 Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery

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