| 释义 |
pectus carinatum
noun[ U ]
medical specializeduk /ˌpek.təs kær.ɪˈneɪ.təm/ us /ˌpek.təs ˌker.əˈneɪ.t̬əm/
a deformity in which the chest is narrow and sticks out more than usual at the front: 鸡胸
Severe cases of pectus carinatum can usually be corrected by surgery.严重鸡胸可以通过手术矫正。
Compare
pigeon-chested
|