Pneumothorax

See also: pneumothorax

German

Etymology

pneumo- +‎ Thorax

Noun

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(medicine) pneumothorax
Synonym: Pneu
- 1924, Thomas Mann, Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain], volume 1, Berlin: S. Fischer, page 393:
  Ha, ha, mit dem Pneumothorax zu pfeifen und harmlose Wanderer damit zu erschrecken! Ein frevles Spiel nenne er das, als sündhaften Mißbrauch bezeichne er es freierdings und in gerechtem Zorne …
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Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

“Pneumothorax” in Duden online
“Pneumothorax” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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