- chylopneumothorax
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chy·lo·pneu·mo·tho·rax -.n(y)ü-mə-'thō(ə)r-.aks, -'thȯ(ə)r- n, pl -rax·es or -ra·ces -'thōr-ə-.sēz, -'thȯr- the presence of air and chyle in the pleural cavity* * *
chy·lo·pneu·mo·tho·rax (ki″lo-noo″mo-thorґaks) the presence of chyle and air in the pleural cavity.
Medical dictionary. 2011.