cardiothoracic

/ (ˌkɑːdɪəʊθɔːˈræsɪk) /

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adjective

of or relating to the heart and the chest

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Words nearby cardiothoracic

cardiopulmonary bypass, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, cardiorespiratory, cardiospasm, cardiotachometer, cardiothoracic, cardiotonic, cardiovascular, cardiovascular conditioning, cardiovascular system, cardioversion

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How to use cardiothoracic in a sentence

Although she trained as a cardiothoracic surgeon, childhood nerve damage prevented her from practicing.
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