Usually means: Accumulation of lymphatic fluid, chest.
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  3. chylothorax: Dictionary.com
  4. Chylothorax: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. chylothorax: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  4. Chylothorax: Merck Manuals
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  7. chylothorax: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  An accumulation of chyle in the pleural cavity.

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cholothorax, cholesterohydrothorax, pyothorax, hydrothorax, chyluria, chylosis, chylopoiesis, chylopericardium, chylifaction, cacochylia, more...

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cholothorax, cholesterohydrothorax, pyothorax, hydrothorax, chyluria, chylosis, chylopoiesis, chylopericardium, chylifaction, cacochylia, more...



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