Pleurisy /(?)/

Pleu·ri·sy

Pleurisy

n.
  1. An inflammation of the pleura, usually accompanied with fever, pain, difficult respiration, and cough, and with exudation into the pleural cavity. (Med.)

Phrases & Compounds
Pleurisy root
The large tuberous root of a kind of milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) which is used as a remedy for pleuritic and other diseases