interpleural

English

Etymology

inter- + pleural

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ʊəɹəl

Adjective

interpleural (not comparable)

  1. Between layers of the pleura
    • 2015 November 19, “Mechanical Stimulation by Postnasal Drip Evokes Cough”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      However, in their experiments, mice were anethetized and changes in interpleural pressure following mechanical stimulation were recorded to detect cough [10 ].
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