thoracic

adjective

tho·rac·ic | \thə-ˈra-sik

Definition of thoracic

: of, relating to, located within, or involving the thorax

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One possible cause of your symptoms is thoracic outlet syndrome. — Dr. Harlan Selesnick, miamiherald, "Post-workout pain and numbness not normal. It's time to see your doctor.," 3 June 2018 It was later found to be thoracic outlet syndrome, in which blood vessels near the collarbone constrict. — Marc Tracy, New York Times, "For Nassar Accusers From Michigan State Teams, Feelings of a Trust Betrayed," 5 Feb. 2018

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