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DictionarySeethoraxEncyclopediaSeebarrel chestbarrel-shaped thorax
bar·rel chesta chest permanently resembling the shape of a barrel, that is, with increased anteroposterior diameter, roughly equaling the lateral diameter; usually with some degree of kyphosis; may be seen in cases of emphysema. Synonym(s): barrel-shaped thoraxbarrel-shaped thoraxA malformed chest rounded like a barrel, seen in advanced pulmonary emphysema.See also: thorax |