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Definition of Pleuropneumonia
1. Noun. Pleurisy and pneumonia.
Definition of Pleuropneumonia
1. n. Inflammation of the pleura and lungs; a combination of pleurisy and pneumonia, esp. a kind of contagions and fatal lung plague of cattle.
Definition of Pleuropneumonia
1. Noun. (medicine) inflammation of the pleura and lungs; a combination of pleurisy and pneumonia, especially a kind of contagious and fatal lung plague of cattle ¹
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Definition of Pleuropneumonia
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Medical Definition of Pleuropneumonia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleuropneumonia
Literary usage of Pleuropneumonia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Disease: A Text-book for by Augustus Caillé (1906)
"pleuropneumonia with effusion is found in children of all ages. The diagnosis is
made by the physical signs to be discussed under Empyema and by exploratory ..."
2. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States Bureau of Animal Industry, Vickers T. Atkinson, William Dickson, William Heyser Harbaugh, James Law, John Robbins Mohler, William Herbert Lowe, A. J. Murray, Leonard Pearson, Brayton Howard Ransom, Milton R. Trumbower, Richard West Hickma (1916)
"In general, the distinction between pleuropneumonia and broncho- pneumonia is
... In contagious pleuropneumonia the large principal lobe of one side is most ..."
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