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chicken breast
(redirected from chicken-breasted)

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breast (brest) the front of the chest, especially its modified glandular structure, the mamma; see also mammary gland, under gland.
chicken breast  pectus carinatum.
funnel breast  pectus excavatum.
pigeon breast  pectus carinatum.

chick·en breast (chkn)
chicken-breasted (-brstd) adj.

Patient discussion about chicken-breasted.

Q. i ate a piece of chicken breast and bone is stuck in my throat what to do

A. You should seek medical treatment - if it's stuck high enough the may be to remove it with simple maneuver. Otherwise, the may use endocscopy (a pipe-like device with a camera that helps to get the bone out). It may cause problems such as tearing and causing a hole in your throat or your digestive tract, so it should be removed.

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