tho·ra·co·plas·ty /ˈθorəkoˌplæstɪ, ˈθɔr-/ 名詞 胸廓成形術
Tho·ra·co·plas·ty n. Med. A remodeling or reshaping of the thorax; especially, the operation of removing the ribs, so as to obliterate the pleural cavity in cases of empyema. ◄ ►