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pneumonocele pneu·mo·no·cele (n&oomacr;'mə-nō-sēl', ny&oomacr;'-, n&oobreve;-mŏn'ə-, ny&oobreve;-)
n.
Protrusion of a portion of the lung through a defect in the chest wall. Also called pleurocele, pneumatocele, pneumocele.

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