right middle lobe syndrome

noun

A form of atelectasis in which the middle lobe of the right lung contracts due to pressure on the bronchus.

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Meanings

nounright middle lobe syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA form of atelectasis in which the middle lobe of the right lung contracts due to pressure on the bronchus.
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