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pleurisy

noun

Inflammation of the pleura of the lungs (especially the parietal layer)

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Word length
8
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
LE
Scrabble score
13

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Pronunciation

ˈplʊəɹɪsi

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noun

  1. Inflammation of the pleura of the lungs (especially the parietal layer)

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