Chest
Chest noun - A covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things.
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Synonyms for Chest
Lung and chest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lung" instead an adjective "Chest".
Nearby Word: chesty
Lung
Lung noun - Either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood.
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Warner is shot in the chest by a grief-deranged mother, and must instruct Olivia in how to insert a chest tube so her lung won't collapse.
Source: Self-Surgery -
Several serious lung conditions, including pleural effusion (fluid in the lung cavity) and pneumothorax (air between the lung and the chest wall, collapsing the lung) present with pinkish-red, frothy sputum as a critical sign.
Source: Blood from the Mouth - A chest injury that results in severe non-bilateral pneumothorax - air trapped in the pleural cavity in which one lung resides - can temporarily push the heart toward the opposite side of the chest.
Source: Heart in the Wrong Place
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