Etymology

pectus carinatum

Today it means: A deformity of the chest characterized by protrusion of the sternum and ribs. Full definition →

Latin pectus carinatum
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  1. Latin · borrowed frompectus carinatum
  2. English todaypectus carinatum

Borrowed from Latin pectus carinatum.

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