Medical Definition of Pneumopexy

1. Fixation of the lung by suturing the costal and pulmonary pleurae or otherwise causing adhesion of the two layers. Synonym: pneumopexy. Origin: G. Pneumon, lung, + pexis, fixation (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pneumopexy

pneumonomycosis
pneumonopathy
pneumonopexy
pneumonophora
pneumonopleuritis
pneumonorrhaphy
pneumonotomy
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanokoniosis
pneumony
pneumootoka
pneumopericardium
pneumoperitoneum in kids
pneumoperitonitis
pneumopexy (current term)
pneumophagia
pneumophora
pneumopleuritis
pneumopyelography
pneumopyothorax
pneumoradiography
pneumoresection
pneumoretroperitoneum
pneumoroentgenography
pneumorrhachis
pneumorrhagia
pneumoscope
pneumoserothorax
pneumosilicosis

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