thoracolysis

[ thôr′ə-kŏl′ĭ-sĭs ]

n.

The loosening of adhesions of the lung to the chest wall.

Words nearby thoracolysis

thoracodynia, thoracoepigastric vein, thoracogastroschisis, thoracolumbar, thoracolumbar fascia, thoracolysis, thoracometer, thoracomyodynia, thoracopathy, thoracoplasty, thoracoschisis