English word fibrothorax comes from English fibro- (Fibre/fiber; fibrous.), English thorax
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| fibro- | English (eng) | Fibre/fiber; fibrous. |
| thorax | English (eng) | (anatomy) The region of the mammalian body between the neck and abdomen as well as the cavity containing the heart and lungs.. (entomology, and, arachnology) The middle of three distinct divisions in an insect, crustacean or arachnid body. |
| fibrothorax | English (eng) | Fibrosis of the pleural space surrounding the lungs. It can have several causes, including hemothorax, pleural effusion, and tuberculosis. |