Word Meanings - THORACOTOMY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The operation of opening the pleural cavity by incision.

• Openwork
  Anything so constructed or manufactured (in needlework, carpentry, metal work, etc.) as to show openings through its substance; work that is perforated or pierced.
• Operation
  The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
• Pleuralgia
  Pain in the side or region of the ribs.
• OPENHANDED
  Generous; liberal; munificent. -- O"pen-hand`ed*ness, n. J. S. Mill.
• OPENHEADED
  Bareheaded. [Obs.]
• OPENHEARTED
  Candid; frank; generous. Dryden. -- O"pen-heart`ed*ly, adv. -- O"pen-heart`ed*ness, n. Walton.
• OPENHEARTHSTEEL
  See under Open.
• Open-eyed
  With eyes widely open; watchful; vigilant.

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