English Explanatory Dictionary

thoracic cavity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

thoracic cavity thoracic cavities

Synonyms

chest cavity
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