hemithorax
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
hemithorax (plural hemithoraxes or hemithoraces)
- One half of the thorax or chest
- 2015 June 4, Stamatis Katsenos et al., “Primary Bronchopulmonary Actinomycosis Masquerading as Lung Cancer: Apropos of Two Cases and Literature Review”, in Case Reports in Infectious Diseases[1], volume 2015, :
- His medical history included a controllable arterial hypertension and a localized pleural thickening at the right hemithorax as an inactive residuum resulting from a lower respiratory tract infection that occurred 7 years ago.