Transthoracic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Across or through the thoracic cavity or chest wall.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Across the thorax.
  • Word Usage
    "Most of the time the pictures are taken using a noninvasive technique called transthoracic echocardiography, during which a small instrument (a transducer), is placed on your child's skin."