HYDROTHORAX Antonyms
There are 5 antonyms of the word
hydrothorax.
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HYDROTHORAX
Best Opposite Words For HYDROTHORAX
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| atelectasis | nounn | |||||
noun • collapse of an expanded lung (especially in infants); also failure of pulmonary alveoli to expand at birth | ||||||
| empyema | nounn | |||||
noun • a collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity) | ||||||
| hemothorax | nounn | |||||
noun • accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity (the space between the lungs and the walls of the chest) | ||||||
| pleurisy | nounn | |||||
noun • inflammation of the pleura of the lungs (especially the parietal layer) | ||||||
| pneumothorax | nounn | |||||
noun • abnormal presence of air in the pleural cavity resulting in the collapse of the lung; may be spontaneous (due to injury to the chest) or induced (as a treatment for tuberculosis) | ||||||
