Pleuritic

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  • adj. Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with pleurisy
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to pleurisy.
  • adj. Suffering from pleurisy.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to or suffering from pleurisy: as, pleuritic symptoms or affections; a pleuritic patient.
  • Causing or bringing pleurisy.
  • In arthropods, of or pertaining to a pleurite; pleural, as a segment of a somite.
  • In entomology, specifically, lateral or pleural and abdominal; of or pertaining to a pleurite.
    • Word Usage
    "If it be quinsy or any other of the pleuritic affections, purge with electuaries; but if the patient be weaker, or if you abstract more blood, you may administer a clyster every third day, until he be out of danger, and enjoin total abstinence if necessary."
    Equivalent
    pleuritical   
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