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extrathoracic

extrathoracic adjective: outside the chest.

Adjective

extrathoracic (not comparable)

  1. Outside the chest.

Antonyms of extrathoracic

Origin of extrathoracic

From extra- + thoracic, the latter part being from thorax + -ic.

Questions about extrathoracic

What does extrathoracic mean?
Extrathoracic means outside the chest.
What part of speech is extrathoracic?
Extrathoracic is an adjective.

Words near extrathoracic in the dictionary

  1. extrathalamic
  2. extrathecal
  3. extratheistic
  4. extratherapeutic
  5. extrathermodynamic
  6. extrathoracic
  7. extrathymic
  8. extrathymically
  9. extrathyroid
  10. extrathyroidal
  11. extratidal

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