Definition of Chest cavity

1. Noun. The cavity in the vertebrate body enclosed by the ribs between the diaphragm and the neck and containing the lungs and heart.

Exact synonyms: Thoracic Cavity
Generic synonyms: Bodily Cavity, Cavity, Cavum
Terms within: Mediastinum
Group relationships: Chest, Pectus, Thorax

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chest Cavity

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chestiest
chestily
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chestnut
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chestnut blight
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chestnut canker
chestnut oak
chestnut tree
chests
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chest cavity (current term)
chest film
chest index
chest leads
chest metastases with pneumothorax
chest of drawers
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chest radiology
chest register
chest tone
chest tubes
chest tube thoracostomy

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