caixa torácica

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• caixa toráxica

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkaj.ʃɐ toˈɾa.si.kɐ/ [ˈkaɪ̯.ʃɐ toˈɾa.si.kɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkaj.ʃɐ toˈɾa.si.kɐ/ [ˈkaɪ̯.ʃɐ toˈɾa.si.kɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkaj.ʃa toˈɾa.si.ka/ [ˈkaɪ̯.ʃa toˈɾa.si.ka]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkaj.ʃɐ tɔˈɾa.si.kɐ/

Noun

caixa torácica f (plural caixas torácicas)

1. (anatomy) rib cage (part of skeleton)

Related terms

• tórax