cardiothoracic
/ (ˌkɑːdɪəʊθɔːˈræsɪk) /
adjective
of or relating to the heart and the chest
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Example sentences from the Web for cardiothoracic
Although she trained as a cardiothoracic surgeon, childhood nerve damage prevented her from practicing.
Medical definitions for cardiothoracic
cardiothoracic
[ kär′dē-ō-thə-răs′ĭk ]
n.
Of or relating to the heart and the chest.
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