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pleurectomy

 
Medical Dictionary: pleu·rec·to·my
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(plʊ-rĕk'tə-mē)
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Excision of the pleura.

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Excision of a portion of the pleura.

 
 
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Pleural Effusion
Mesothelioma
Gorham's disease

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Medical Dictionary. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company.  Read more
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