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taracotomía — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • thoracotomy noun A surgical cut into the chest wall, usually made so a surgeon can reach the heart, lungs, or other organs inside.

Senses

taracotomía is used for these senses in English:

  • thoracotomy (surgery) The surgical procedure of making an incision into the chest, normally as a first step to gain access to the thoracic organs, such as the heart, the lungs, and the esophagus.
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