Pleurisy Definition & Meaning
pleurisy
- noun
- inflammation of the pleura of the lungs (especially the parietal layer)
"Pleurisy" in song lyrics
See how pleurisy is used in real songs:
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"dry pleurisy"
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"treatment of pleurisy"
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"how serious is repeated pleurisy"
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Words that rhyme with pleurisy
Usage tips for "pleurisy"
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