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thoracic

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective thoracic has 1 sense
  1. pectoral, thoracic - of or relating to the chest or thorax; "pectoral organ"

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Term: Thoracic

Description:

Thoracic refers to the region of the torso or trunk between the abdomen and the neck. It mainly pertains to the thoracic cavity, which houses vital organs like the heart and lungs. Additionally, it can also relate to medical conditions or procedures associated with this region.

Sample Sentences:

  • The thoracic vertebrae provide structural support to the upper body.
  • Cardiac surgeons often operate in the thoracic cavity.
  • A thoracic examination revealed no abnormalities.
  • Healing from thoracic surgery may take several weeks.

Usage:

  • As an adjective: The thoracic muscles assist in breathing.
  • As a noun: The surgeon specializes in thoracic procedures.

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