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chest

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the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates

Related source terms

thoraxpectus

Other meanings

2. noun

box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy

3. noun

the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen

4. noun

furniture with drawers for keeping clothes

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