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Thoracic Surgery

Also called Chest surgery

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Surgical specialty addressing diseases of thoracic organs including the lungs, esophagus, trachea, mediastinum, and great vessels.

Korean

흉부외과

폐·심장·식도·대혈관 등 흉부 장기를 다루는 외과 전문 분야.

French

Chirurgie thoracique

Spécialité chirurgicale traitant les maladies des organes thoraciques, notamment les poumons, l'œsophage, la trachée, le médiastin et les grands vaisseaux.

Word parts

  • thorac/oRoot(Greek) Chest, thorax
  • -icSuffix(Greek) Pertaining to

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