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thorax

[thawr-aks, thohr-] / ˈθɔr æks, ˈθoʊr- /




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You are unlikely to find The Lancet, Thorax or the Journal of the American Medical Association in your doctor's waiting room, but their contents have more impact on your health than the usual lifestyle magazines.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2015

The policy applies to the BMJ and its sister journals Thorax, Heart and BMJ Open.

From Nature • Oct. 23, 2013

Figure 19.2 Position of the Heart in the Thorax The heart is located within the thoracic cavity, medially between the lungs in the mediastinum.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Figure 20.31 Major Arteries Serving the Thorax and Upper Limb The arteries that supply blood to the arms and hands are extensions of the subclavian arteries.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Thorax, thō′raks, n. the part of the body between the neck and belly: the chest.—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various




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