Usually means: Fluid accumulation around the lungs.
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  1. pleural effusion: Dictionary.com
  2. Pleural effusion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. pleural effusion: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. pleural effusion: Legal dictionary

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  1. pleural effusion: Encyclopedia

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  1. pleural effusion: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Effusion, pleural, Pleural effusion: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  5. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Pleural effusion: Merck Manuals
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  8. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
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  10. Pleural effusion: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  11. pleural effusion: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  12. pleural effusion: Medical dictionary
  13. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  14. Effusion, pleural, Pleural effusion: Drug Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Pleural effusion)

▸ noun:  A pleural effusion is accumulation of excessive fluid in the pleural space, the potential space that surrounds each lung.

Phrases:
malignant pleural effusion, more...

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