atelectasis
Pronunciation:
/ætɪˈlɛktəsɪs/noun
Definitions
The collapse of a part of or the whole lung caused by inner factors rather than a pneumothorax
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/ætɪˈlɛktəsɪs/Definitions
The collapse of a part of or the whole lung caused by inner factors rather than a pneumothorax