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Definition 2024

chest_wall

chest wall

English

Noun

chest wall ‎(uncountable)

(medicine) The set of tissues that bound the thoracic cavity, including the rib cage, fascia, muscles etc.

Synonyms

thoracic wall

Translations

set of tissues that bound the thoracic cavity

Chinese:
Mandarin: 胸壁 (zh) ‎(xiōngbì)

Finnish: rintakehä (fi)