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בית החזה (כלוב הצלעות)

Beit hakhaze (kalov hatzalaot)

Translations

Hebrew
בית החזה (כלוב הצלעות)
English
Rib cage (thorax)
Russian
Грудная клетка
Arabic
القفص الصدري
Pronunciation
Beit hakhaze (kalov hatzalaot)

"Rib cage (thorax)" in Hebrew is בית החזה (כלוב הצלעות) (Beit hakhaze (kalov hatzalaot)). In Russian it is Грудная клетка, and in Arabic القفص الصدري. This is a term from the MedHebrew medical-Hebrew dictionary.

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