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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: pleurisy (0.02311 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to pleurisy.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: pleurisy
birsam
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pleurisy
pleurisy
n : inflammation of the pleura of the lungs (especially the
parietal layer)
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pleurisy
Pleurisy
\Pleu"ri*sy\, n. [F. pleur['e]sie, L. pleurisis,
pleuritis, Gr pleyri^tis (sc. no`sos), fr. pleyra` rib,
side.] (Med.)
An inflammation of the pleura, usually accompanied with
fever, pain, difficult respiration, and cough, and with
exudation into the pleural cavity.
[1913 Webster]
Pleurisy root. (Bot.)
(a) The large tuberous root of a kind of milkweed (
Asclepias tuberosa
) which is used as a remedy for pleuritic and
other diseases.
(b) The plant itself, which has deep orange-colored flowers;
-- called also
butterfly weed.
[1913 Webster]
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