thoracostomy
noun
Surgical opening of the chest wall, usually in order to provide access for drainage or resection of (a portion of) a rib.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Lancet. -stomy.
| 单词 | thoracostomy |
| 释义 | thoracostomynoun Surgical opening of the chest wall, usually in order to provide access for drainage or resection of (a portion of) a rib. Origin |
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