- pneumopexy
- SYN: pneumonopexy.
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pneu·mo·pexy (nooґmo-pek″se) pneumonopexy.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
pneumopexy
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pneumonopexy — Fixation of the lung by suturing the parietal and visceral pleurae or otherwise causing adhesion of the two layers. SYN: pneumopexy. [G. pneumon, lung, + pexis, fixation] * * * pneu·mo·no·pexy (noo moґno pek″se) [pneumono + pexy] surgical… … Medical dictionary
