thorac-, thoraco-, thoracic-, thoracico-, -thoracic

(Greek: thorax, chest [part of the body between the neck and the abdomen; "breastplate, breast, chest"])

brachiothoraco-omphaloischiopagus

Conjoined twins joined from the forearms and shoulder to the pelvis.

cervicothoracic

A reference to the neck and the thorax (the chest, or area of the body located between the neck and the abdomen that contains the lungs, the heart and part of the aorta).

hydropneumothorax

infrathoracic

pneumohydrothorax

pneumothoractic

scapulothoracic

subthoracic

thoracal

thoracalgia

Pain in the chest.

thoracectomy, costectomy

Thoracotomy with the resection of a portion of a rib.

thoracentesis

thoracic

thoracicoabdominal, thoracoabdominal

Pertaining to the thorax [chest] and abdomen.

thoracobronchotomy

Cross references of word families that are related, partially or totally, to: "breast, breasts, chest": mammill-; mammo-; masto-; mastoido-; mazo-; pectoro-; pleuro-; sterno-; stetho-.

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thorac-, thoraco-, thoracic-, thoracico-, -thoracic

(Greek: thorax, chest [part of the body between the neck and the abdomen; "breastplate, breast, chest"])

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