pigeon breastn.

Brit.

/ˈpɪdʒ(ᵻ)n ˌbrɛst/, U.S.

/ˈpɪdʒ(ə)n ˌbrɛst/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pigeon n., breast n.

Etymology: < pigeon n. + breast n. Compare earlier pigeon-breasted adj. Compare also pigeon chest n.

Chiefly Medicine.

A protruding chest; spec. (Medicine) protrusion (forward angulation) of the sternum; an instance of this.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > of chest

chicken breast1822

pigeon breast1837

pigeon chest1847

thoracocyrtosis1860

barrel-chest1907

thoracocyllosis-

1837 Brit. & Foreign Med. Rev. 3 172 The first variety of the natural deformity is well known under the name of ‘chicken or pigeon breast’.

1842 C. Dickens Let. 3 Apr. (1974) III. 180 That valiant general..is an old, old man with..the remains of a pigeon-breast in his military surtout.

1879 R. N. Khory Digest Med. 46 The pigeon-breast is produced by pressure on their ribs at their angles when they are young and yielding.

1968 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 4 Apr. 780/2 A mild pigeon breast is present, with some flaring of the lateral costal margins and intermediate grooving of the chest wall.

2003 Consultant (Nexis) 1 Jan. 109 The ‘inverse’ deformity is the outpouched ‘pigeon breast’ known as pectus carinatum.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	pigeon breast
释义	pigeon breastn. Brit. /ˈpɪdʒ(ᵻ)n ˌbrɛst/, U.S. /ˈpɪdʒ(ə)n ˌbrɛst/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pigeon n., breast n. Etymology: < pigeon n. + breast n. Compare earlier pigeon-breasted adj. Compare also pigeon chest n. Chiefly Medicine. A protruding chest; spec. (Medicine) protrusion (forward angulation) of the sternum; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > of chest chicken breast1822 pigeon breast1837 pigeon chest1847 thoracocyrtosis1860 barrel-chest1907 thoracocyllosis- 1837 Brit. & Foreign Med. Rev. 3 172 The first variety of the natural deformity is well known under the name of ‘chicken or pigeon breast’. 1842 C. Dickens Let. 3 Apr. (1974) III. 180 That valiant general..is an old, old man with..the remains of a pigeon-breast in his military surtout. 1879 R. N. Khory Digest Med. 46 The pigeon-breast is produced by pressure on their ribs at their angles when they are young and yielding. 1968 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 4 Apr. 780/2 A mild pigeon breast is present, with some flaring of the lateral costal margins and intermediate grooving of the chest wall. 2003 Consultant (Nexis) 1 Jan. 109 The ‘inverse’ deformity is the outpouched ‘pigeon breast’ known as pectus carinatum. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1837
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