thoracostomy

/thawr-uh-kos-tuh-mee, thohr-/US // ˌθɔr əˈkɒs tə mi, ˌθoʊr- //

胸腔造口术,胸廓造口术,胸廓切除术,胸腔造口手术

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural tho·ra·cos·to·mies.Surgery.
- : the construction of an artificial opening through the chest wall, usually for the drainage of fluid or the release of an abnormal accumulation of air.
- : the opening so constructed.