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thoracotomy

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  1. 1. n. The operation of opening the pleural cavity by incision. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. surgical incision into the chest walls opening up the pleural cavity Source: wordnet
  3. 3. The operation of opening the pleural cavity by incision. Source: webster
  4. 4. n:100 n. surgical incision into the chest walls opening up the pleural cavity Source: ecdict

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cavityincisionopeningpleuralchestoperationsurgicalwalls

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thoracic nervethoracic outlet syndromethoracic veinthoracic vertebrathoracicathoracocentesisthoracoepigastric veinthoracometerthoracoplastythoracostracathoralthoraxthoraxesThorazinethoracentesisthoraces

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