Medical Definition of Pleural fremitus

1. Vibration in the chest wall produced by a friction rub resulting from the rubbing together of the roughened inflamed opposing surfaces of the pleura. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleural Fremitus

pleura pericardiaca
pleura phrenica
pleura pulmonalis
pleura visceralis
pleuracentesis
pleurae
pleural
pleural calculus
pleural canal
pleural cavity
pleural crackles
pleural cupula
pleural effusion
pleural effusion in newborn
pleural fluid
pleural fremitus (current term)
pleural friction rub
pleural lines
pleural lobe
pleural needle biopsy
pleural neoplasms
pleural plaque
pleural pressure
pleural rale
pleural reaction
pleural recesses
pleural rub
pleural sinuses
pleural space
pleural stripe

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