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n.

The enclosing structure formed by the ribs and the bones to which they are attached.

n.

The enclosing structure formed by the ribs and the bones to which they are attached.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the bony enclosing wall of the chest

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - brystkasse

Français (French)
n. - cage thoracique

Deutsch (German)
n. - Brustkorb

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ανατ.) θωρακική κοιλότητα

Italiano (Italian)
cassa toracica

Português (Portuguese)
n. - costela (f)

Русский (Russian)
грудная клетка

Español (Spanish)
n. - caja torácica

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - bröstkorg

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
肋骨

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 肋骨

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 흉곽

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 胸郭

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮בית החזה‬

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