thorac-

Variant of thoraco-

thoraco- definition

thoraco- (t̸hôr′ə kō)

  1. thorax thoracotomy
  2. thorax and thoracolumbar
Also, before a vowel, thorac-

Etymology: Gr thōrako-

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