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pleurisy

N โรค เยื่อ หุ้ม ปอด อักเสบ  rok-yuai-hum-pod-ak-sab

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PLEURISY

n.[Gr. the side. ] An inflammation of the pleura or membrane that covers the inside of the thorax. It is accompanied with fever, pain, difficult respiration and cough. The usual remedies are venesection, other evacuations, diluents, etc.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PLEURISY

Pleu "ri *sy, n. Etym: [F. pleurésie, L. pleurisis, pleuritis, Gr pleyri

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pleurisy

pleu ri sy |ˈplo͝orəsē ˈplʊrəsi | noun Medicine inflammation of the pleurae, which impairs their lubricating function and causes pain when breathing. It is caused by pneumonia and other diseases of the chest or abdomen. DERIVATIVES pleu rit ic |plo͝oˈritik |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French pleurisie, from late Latin pleurisis, alteration of earlier Latin pleuritis, from Greek pleura side of the body, rib.

 

Oxford Dictionary

pleurisy

pleurisy |ˈplʊərɪsi | noun [ mass noun ] Medicine inflammation of the pleurae, which impairs their lubricating function and causes pain when breathing. It is caused by pneumonia and other diseases of the chest or abdomen. DERIVATIVES pleuritic |-ˈrɪtɪk |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French pleurisie, from late Latin pleurisis, alteration of earlier Latin pleuritis, from Greek pleura side of the body, rib .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pleurisy

pleu ri sy /plʊ́ ə rəsi /名詞 U 〘医 〙肋膜 ろくまく 炎, 胸膜炎 .pleu rit ic /plu (ə )rɪ́tɪk /形容詞