pleuritis

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Pleuritis

Noun (Medical): Pleuritis refers to the inflammation of the pleura, the double-layered membrane that surrounds the lungs. It often causes sharp chest pain when breathing.

Example Sentence: The patient experienced intense pain in the chest due to pleuritis.

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