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Where does “fibrothorax” come from?

fibrothorax (English) comes from English thorax, from Latin thōrax, from Ancient Greek θώραξ — corselet; linen jerkin; coat of mail, cuirass.

fibrothorax (English): Fibrosis of the pleural space surrounding the...

Definitions

  1. Fibrosis of the pleural space surrounding the...

Ancestry of “fibrothorax”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishthoraxThe region of the mammalian body between the neck...
2Latinthōrax—
3Ancient Greekθώραξcorselet; linen jerkin; coat of mail, cuirass
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