extrapleural

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

extra- +‎ pleural

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

extrapleural (not comparable)

  1. Outside of the pleura
    • 2014 June 10, G L Ceresoli et al., “Prognostic factors in elderly patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma: results of a multicenter survey”, in British Journal of Cancer[1], volume 111, →DOI:
      Most patients (12 cases) underwent pleurectomy/decortication, six had extrapleural pneumonectomy.

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French extrapleural.

Adjective[edit]

extrapleural m or n (feminine singular extrapleurală, masculine plural extrapleurali, feminine and neuter plural extrapleurale)

  1. extrapleural

Declension[edit]