Definition of Thoracic cage

1. Noun. (anatomy) A rib cage. ¹

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Medical Definition of Thoracic cage

1. The skeleton of the thorax consisting of the thoracic vertebrae, ribs, costal cartilages, and sternum. Synonym: compages thoracis, skeleton thoracicus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thoracic Cage

thor
thoracal
thoracalgia
thoracenteses
thoracentesis
thoraces
thoracic
thoracic-pelvic-phalangeal dystrophy
thoracic actinomycosis
thoracic aorta
thoracic aortic aneurysm
thoracic aortic plexus
thoracic arteries
thoracic axis
thoracic cage (current term)
thoracic cages
thoracic cardiac branches of vagus nerve
thoracic cardiac nerves
thoracic cavity
thoracic choke
thoracic compliance
thoracic duct
thoracic fistula
thoracic ganglia
thoracic girdle
thoracic glands
thoracic goiter
thoracic index
thoracic injuries

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