Usually means: Structural support enclosing the thorax.
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  1. chest wall: Wiktionary
  2. chest wall: Dictionary.com
  3. Chest wall: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. chest wall: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. chest wall: Legal dictionary

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  1. chest wall: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Chest wall: Merck Manuals
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Chest wall: Medical dictionary
  5. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)
  6. chest wall: Dictionary of Cancer Terms

Definitions from Wiktionary (chest wall)

noun:  (medicine) The set of tissues that bound the thoracic cavity, including the rib cage, fascia, muscles etc.

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