- pleurolith
- Pleurolith m, Pleurastein m
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
pleurolith — A concretion in the pleural cavity. SYN: pleural calculus. [pleuro + G. lithos, stone] * * * pleu·ro·lith (ploorґo lith) [pleuro + lith] a concretion found in the pleura; calcified pleural plaque … Medical dictionary
Calculus — A stone, as in the urinary tract. Also, the calcium salt deposits on the teeth. The word calculus in Latin means a pebble. Pebbles were once used for counting, from which came the mathematical field of calculus. A urinary calculus is a pebble in… … Medical dictionary