Definition of Haemothorax

Noun: haemothorax  ,hee-mu'tho,raks
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: hemothorax)

  1. Accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity (the space between the lungs and the walls of the chest)
    - hemothorax [N. Amer]

See also:
haemostatic
haems