粵

黐ci1肺fai3

ci1 fai3chī fèi

English

  1. to an extreme extend [colloquial]
  2. pleurodesis

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 即係胸膜粘連術/肋膜粘合術;用化學或者手術嘅方法,將兩層胸膜黐埋,嚟預防重覆嘅爆肺(氣胸)或者胸腔積水

Examples

  • 黐肺手術

    surgical pleurodesis

  • 你係噉爆肺,醫生有冇同你講話要黐肺呀?

    You keep getting pneumothorax. Has the doctor talked to you about pleurodesis?

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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