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Word: Pneumothorax
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌnjuːmə(ʊ)ˈθɔːraks
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the presence of air or gas in the cavity between the lungs and the chest wall, causing collapse of the lung.
Short Definition:presence of air or gas in cavity between lungs and chest wall
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