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pectus excavatum

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A congenital deformity of the anterior wall of the chest, in which several ribs and the sternum grow abnormally, giving a caved or sunken appearance.

uncountable

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

pecuary Peculate Peculated Peculates Peculating Peculation

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