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Abdominothoracic
Abdominothoracic Ab*dom`i*no*tho*rac"ic, a.
Relating to the abdomen and the thorax, or chest.
Interthoracic
Interthoracic In`ter*tho*rac"ic, a.
In the thorax.
Intrathoracic
Intrathoracic In`tra*tho*rac"ic, a.
Within the thora? or chest.
Mesothoracic
Mesothoracic Mes`o*tho*rac"ic, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the mesothorax.
Metathoracic
Metathoracic Met`a*tho*rac"ic, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the metathorax.
Prothoracic
Prothoracic Pro`tho*rac"ic, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the prothorax.
Thoracentesis
Thoracentesis Tho`ra*cen*te"sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? thorax + ?
pricking, from ? to prick, stab.] (Surg.)
The operation of puncturing the chest wall so as to let out
liquids contained in the cavity of the chest.
Thoracic
Thoracic Tho*rac"ic, n. [Cf. F. thoracique.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of a group of fishes having the ventral fins placed
beneath the thorax or beneath the pectorial fins.
ThoracicThoracic Tho*rac"ic, a. [Cf. F. thoracique.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the thorax, or chest.
Thoracic duct (Anat.), the great trunk of the lymphatic
vessels, situated on the ventral side of the vertebral
column in the thorax and abdomen. See Illust. of
Lacteal. Thoracic ductThoracic Tho*rac"ic, a. [Cf. F. thoracique.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the thorax, or chest.
Thoracic duct (Anat.), the great trunk of the lymphatic
vessels, situated on the ventral side of the vertebral
column in the thorax and abdomen. See Illust. of
Lacteal. Thoracica
Thoracica Tho*rac"i*ca, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
A division of cirripeds including those which have six
thoracic segments, usually bearing six pairs of cirri. The
common barnacles are examples.
thoracometerStethometer Ste*thom"e*ter, n. [Gr. ? chest + -meter.]
(Physiol.)
An apparatus for measuring the external movements of a given
point of the chest wall, during respiration; -- also called
thoracometer. ThoracometerThoracometer Tho`ra*com"e*ter, n. (Physiol.)
Same as Stethometer. Thoracoplasty
Thoracoplasty Tho`ra*co*plas"ty, n. [Thorax + plasty.] (Med.)
A remodeling or reshaping of the thorax; especially, the
operation of removing the ribs, so as to obliterate the
pleural cavity in cases of empyema.
ThoracostracaThoracostraca Tho`ra*cos"tra*ca, n. pl. [NL. See Thorax, and
Ostracoid, a.] (Zo["o]l.)
An extensive division of Crustacea, having a dorsal shield or
carapec? ??niting all, or nearly all, of the thoracic somites
to the head. It includes the crabs, lobsters, shrimps, and
similar species. Thoracotomy
Thoracotomy Tho`ra*cot"o*my, n. [Gr. ?, ?, thorax + ? to cut.]
(Surg.)
The operation of opening the pleural cavity by incision.
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