Medical Definition of Pneumonolysis

1. Division of the tissues attaching the lung to the wall of the chest cavity, to permit collapse of the lung. It was formerly used to treat tuberculosis. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pneumonolysis

pneumonic
pneumonic plague
pneumonic plague
pneumonitic
pneumonitis
pneumonitis
pneumonitises
pneumonocele
pneumonocentesis
pneumonococcal
pneumonococcus
pneumonoconiosis
pneumonoconiosis
pneumonocyte
pneumonokoniosis
pneumonolysis (current term)
pneumonomelanosis
pneumonometer
pneumonomoniliasis
pneumonomycosis
pneumonopathy
pneumonopexy
pneumonophora
pneumonopleuritis
pneumonorrhaphy
pneumonotomy
Pneumonyssus simicola
pneumootoka
pneumopericardium
pneumoperitoneum

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