Dictionary Entry
pleurisy
pleurisy is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An inflammation of the pleura, usually accompanied with fever, pain, difficult respiration, and cough, and with exudation into the pleural cavity. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 2 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
An inflammation of the pleura, usually accompanied with fever, pain, difficult respiration, and cough, and with exudation into the pleural cavity.
- 2noun
inflammation of the pleura of the lungs (especially the parietal layer)
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