DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
pneumothorax
/,numə'θoʊræks/ · numəθoʊræks
Pneumothorax has 4 syllables: pneu · mo · tho · rax.
pneu
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mo
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tho
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rax
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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).
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