pleu·rot·o·my (pl -r t  -m )n. pl. pleu·rot·o·mies Surgical incision of the pleura. |
pleurotomy [plʊˈrɒtəmɪ]
n pl -mies
(Medicine / Surgery) surgical incision into the pleura, esp to drain fluid, as in pleurisy
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