Associations to the word «Pleurisy»
Noun
- Stomach
- Pet
- Scan
- Vitamin
- Treat
- Spur
- Gale
- Cause
- Valve
- Tumor
- Ease
- Surgery
- Smoking
- Vein
- Physician
- Condition
- Stress
- Cemetery
- Recovery
- Depression
- Treatment
- Test
- Nerve
- Weakness
- Cold
- Medicine
- Neck
- Patient
- Anxiety
- Pine
- Hospital
- Muscle
- Drug
- Doctor
- Bed
- Replacement
- Space
- Age
- Month
- Ii
- Prayer
- Blood
- Heart
- Injury
- Difficulty
- Breath
- Week
- Absence
- Bone
- Medium
- Failure
- Encyclopedia
- Death
- Protein
- Cell
Wiktionary
PLEURISY, noun. (pathology) Inflammation of lung pleura.
PLEURISY ROOT, noun. The large tuberous root of a kind of milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa), used as a remedy for pleuritic and other diseases.
PLEURISY ROOT, noun. The plant itself, which has deep orange-coloured flowers; butterfly weed.
Dictionary definition
PLEURISY, noun. Inflammation of the pleura of the lungs (especially the parietal layer).
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.