thoracotomy

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The surgical procedure of making an incision into the chest, normally as a first step to gain access to the thoracic organs, such as the heart, the lungs, and the esophagus.

词形变化

thoracotomies plural

词源

Etymology tree
English thoraco-
Proto-Indo-European *temh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-né-
Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō)der.
English -tomy
English thoracotomy
From thoraco- + -tomy.
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