Where does “haemothorax” come from?

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

haemothorax (English): Alternative form of hemothorax

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of hemothorax

Ancestry of “haemothorax”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishthoraxThe region of the mammalian body between the neck...
2Latinthōraxchest, thorax
3Ancient Greekθώραξcorselet; linen jerkin; coat of mail, cuirass
Every word from Ancient Greek θώραξ →Every word from Latin thōrax →Every word from English thorax →
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