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thoracology

thoracology noun: the study of diseases of the chest.

Noun

thoracology (uncountable)

  1. The study of diseases of the chest

Origin of thoracology

From thoraco- + -ology.

Questions about thoracology

What does thoracology mean?
Thoracology means the study of diseases of the chest.
What part of speech is thoracology?
Thoracology is a noun.

Words near thoracology in the dictionary

  1. thoracoepigastric
  2. thoracographic
  3. thoracography
  4. thoracohumeral
  5. thoracolaparoscopic
  6. thoracology
  7. thoracolumbar
  8. thoracolumbosacral
  9. thoracomere
  10. thoracomeres
  11. thoracometer

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