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thoracic_cavity

thoracic cavity

English

Noun

thoracic cavity ‎(plural thoracic cavities)

(medicine) A chamber located within the upper human torso (and other animal bodies) which contains the heart and lungs.

Synonyms

chest cavity

Translations

chamber of the human body

Arabic:
Catalan: caixa toràcica (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 胸腔 (zh) ‎(xiōngqiāng)

Finnish: rintaontelo
French:
Russian:
Spanish: cavidad torácica f