hydropneumatosis

hydropneumatosis
Combined emphysema and edema; the presence of liquid and gas in tissues. [hydro- + G. pneuma, breath, spirit]

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hy·dro·pneu·ma·to·sis (hi″dro-noo″mə-toґsis) [hydro- + pneumatosis] a collection of fluid and gas within the tissues.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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