The chest or thoracic cavity; the thoracic and abdominal cavities considered as a single visceral cavity. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the world > life > the body > internal organs > cavities occupied by internal organs > [noun] > chest (7) wombOE The chest or thoracic cavity; the thoracic and abdominal cavities considered as a single visceral cavity. Obsolete. thoraxc1400 Anatomy and Zoology. That part of the body of a mammal between the neck and the abdomen, comprising the cavity enclosed by the ribs, breastbone, and… chest1530 That part of the human body enclosed by the ribs and breast-bone, forming the upper part of the trunk, and containing the heart and lungs; the… middle piece1817 slang. The chest, the stomach. Obsolete. ribcage1883 the bony framework formed by the ribs, spine, and sternum, containing the organs of the thorax; also figurative. Subcategories:— part in (1) — noisy motion of air or liquid (1) |
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